- Deficit Commission Recommends Higher Gas Tax and Limited Highway Spending (Transpo Nation)
- Even the Deficit Commission Can't Agree on the Deficit Commission's Proposals (Politico)
- Voinovich Working on a Way for Ohio Gov Kasich to Spend HSR Funds on Roads (Plain Dealer)
- Republicans Shutting Down House Committee on Climate and Energy (The Hill)
- DOT Celebrates Rosa Parks Day, Affirms Commitment to Transpo Access for All (Fast Lane)
- Toronto's New Mayor Declares "The War on the Car is Over", Kills Light Rail (Transpo Nation)
- Bike League Advocates for Bike Facilities on Long Beach Bridge
- An Advocate's Analysis of the Media's Conflict-Heavy Coverage of Bikes (CityFix)
- Instead of Raising Low-Income Transit Pass Fares, Calgary Lowers Them (Calgary Herald)
- East Lansing Trying to Think Outside the Car, Plan Complete Streets (CityPulse)
- Portland's Bikeability Puts Most of the US to Shame, Now It's Taking On the World (Yes Magazine)
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