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8:48 AM EST on February 23, 2011

    • White House Says They Have Ace Up Their Sleeve to Avoid Government Shutdown (The Hill)
    • Amid Middle East Revolutions, Gas Prices Jump (USA Today)
    • First Virginia, Then Capitol Hill? State Senate Votes Down Anti-Livability Measures (GGW)
    • Transportation Reformers Brainstorm Solutions to the Infrastructure Crisis (Infrastructurist)
    • Transit Champions Ray LaHood and Martin O'Malley Celebrate Highway Opening (GovMonitor)
    • Wisconsin Transit "Can't Absorb" Spending Cuts Proposed by Gov. Walker (Fox)
    • Mica's HSR Proposal to Gov. Scott Wasn't Worth Accepting Anyway (Orlando Sentinel)
    • 10 States Prohibit Crash Taxes for Drivers and More Are Working On a Ban (Land Line)
    • Fresno Rep's Criteria for HSR in California: "On Time, Under Budget, Off of Ag Land" (BizJournal)
    • Bicycle Film Fest Taking Submissions (Hear That, Clarence?) (Good)
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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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