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8:54 AM EST on January 25, 2011

    • President Will Talk Infrastructure in State of the Union (Transpo Nation)
    • Sen. Kerry Expects Obama Will Launch New Climate Initiative in SOTU (The Hill)
    • Video: Mayors Speak Out on Need for Infrastructure Investment (Time)
    • GOP Leader Says "Just Spend More" Isn't the Answer to Infrastructure Crisis (Transpo Nation)
    • Guangzhou Wins Sustainable Transport Award for Bus Rapid Transit, Bike Facilities (Nat Geo, ITDP)
    • Chevron Would Rather Pay Millions to K Street Lobbyists Than Clean Up Its Mess in the Amazon (Grist)
    • California Leads the Nation on "Clean" Car Standards With EPA and DOT Support (LAT)
    • Transportation Industry Can Expect Tougher Regulation from Agencies This Year (JOC)
    • Rahm Emanuel Finally Talks Transit, Just Before Being Booted From Race (Chicago Tribune)
    • What If All Transit Agencies Reimbursed Riders for Service Cuts, Like Atlanta's MARTA? (AJC)
    • Madison Latest City to Get on the Bike-Share Bandwagon (Wisc. State Journal)
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20029345-503544.html
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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