- Oil Now Seeping From Four Places at Deep Horizon Site (Washington Post)
- It’s Crunch Time for Climate Bill Provisions; Let the Haggling Begin (CQPolitics, NYTimes)
- A Bipartisan Call for Transportation Funding (Politico)
- Gov. Rendell Calls for Tax Hikes to Fund Transportation Projects (Post-Gazette)
- Big Three Push for Lenient Fuel Efficiency Standards (The Hill)
- Airports Embrace a Multimodal State of Mind (USA Today)
- Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Can “Chia Walls” Really Block a Highway’s Roar? (Discovery News)
- BP Has Paid Less Than a Third of Oil Spill Claims (ProPublica)
- Chicago's Daily Herald Rethinks Opposition to Congestion Pricing
- Charleston Mulls Bike Parking Crack Down (The Sun News)
- Houston Makes Light Rail More Accessible to Cyclists (KTRK)
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