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With Key Republicans Opposing White House Transportation Plan… (WSJ, TNR) …Odds Are Long That It Will Pass Before the Elections (WaPo, WSJ) Infrastructure Bank: An Idea Whose Time has Come? (WaPo, Brookings, CSM) $50 Billion Isn’t Nearly Enough to Shore Up Our Transportation System (SF Chron) Reid Calls for “Piecemeal” Approach on Climate (Hill) Meanwhile, Ballot Measure Would … Continued

By Adam Voiland

9:21 AM EDT on September 8, 2010

With Key Republicans Opposing White House Transportation Plan… (WSJ, TNR)
…Odds Are Long That It Will Pass Before the Elections (WaPo, WSJ)
Infrastructure Bank: An Idea Whose Time has Come? (WaPo, Brookings, CSM)
$50 Billion Isn’t Nearly Enough to Shore Up Our Transportation System (SF Chron)
Reid Calls for “Piecemeal” Approach on Climate (Hill)
Meanwhile, Ballot Measure Would Rescind Landmark California Climate Bill (LAT)
Quiet Cars Debut on New Jersey Trains (NYT)
Rick Snyder: A Republican Who Embraces Smart Growth (Grist)
Just Two More Weeks Until Capital Bikeshare Opens for Business (TPD)

Adam Voiland

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