- Omnibus Spending Bill Brims With Earmarks (Politico)
- The Livable Communities Act Faces Uncertain Future (Sustainable Cities Collective)
- Reticent Sen. Bingaman Speaks Out on Energy Bill Plans (The Hill)
- In San Fransisco, Congestion Pricing Plan Inflames Passions (Streetsblog SF, Transpo Nation)
- Study: Southwest Most Vulnerable to Climate Change (ClimateWire)
- Why the Feds Should Care About Sidewalks and Bike Lanes (Planetizen)
- TIGER Grant Will Upgrade DC Buses (FastLane)
- NJ Transit: $75 Million of Defunct ARC Funds, Please (AP)
- Urbanism: A Black and White Issue? (Grist)
- The Boundless Benefits of Bike-Sharing (LAB)
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