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8:49 AM EST on November 9, 2010

    • Mica Promises "Full Review" of Selection Process for TIGER, Rail Grants (Reuters)
    • NJ Ordered to Reimburse Feds for ARC Tunnel Work to the Tune of $271 Million (NorthJersey.com)
    • Could Amtrak Save the Tunnel That Gov. Christie Killed? (Star-Ledger)
    • Wisconsin Governor Explains His Stop-and-Go Actions on Rail (Transpo Nation)
    • Who Wants the Federal Rail Money Wisconsin and Ohio are Shunning? New York, for One (WSJ)
    • Sens. Voinovich, Carper Make Futile Call for a 25 Cent Gas Tax Hike (National Journal)
    • Mica's the New Big Man on Capitol Hill as He Prepares for Chairmanship (St. Augustine Record)
    • San Antonio Gets a Livability Makeover (Express-News)
    • The Geometry of Transit Station Spacing: Balancing Coverage and Speed (Human Transit)
    • Central Indiana Unrolls Ambitious New Multi-Modal Transpo Plan (WXIN)
    • Some Enviros Prefer Tree Growth to Smart Growth (NYT)
Tanya Snyder
Tanya became Streetsblog's Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radio’s Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.

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