- The Case for Building Up Instead of Out (The Atlantic)
- Earmarks Have Disappeared With Hardly a Whimper (NYT)
- While Florida Wavers, Washington State Wants High Speed Rail (Transpo Nation)
- GOP Mocks Michelle Obama's Anti-Obesity Efforts (LAT)
- Hundreds Rally to Save Bus Routes in Pennsylvania (Post-Gazette)
- DC's Future Depends on Infrastructure (GGW)
- George Will Mocks Liberals and Trains (Newsweek)
- San Diego Planners Call for $2.58 Billion for Ped and Bike Infrastructure (Sign On)
- Small Countries Can Have Big Per Capita Carbon Footprints (Infrastructurist)
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