- House T&I Committee Provides Locations and Times for Rescheduled Field Hearings
- Senators Get Blackberry Apps Removed That Help Drunk Drivers Evade Police (Sen. Lautenberg)
- Rep. DeFazio Offers Bottle of Wine for a Word to Replace the Maligned "Livability" (Portland Mercury)
- Over 1,000 Private Firms Lining Up to Profit Off of HSR "Boondoggle" (Earth Techling)
- Poll: 79 Percent Would Choose High-Speed Train Over Plane (Travel Daily News)
- Bay Area Starts $50 Million Loan Fund for Affordable TOD Housing (SJ Mercury)
- Minnesota State House Raids Transportation Fund (Patch)
- CNBC to Air "Sprawling From Grace: The Consequences of Suburbanization" Documentary
- Urbanize Public Buildings First (Seattle Transit Blog)
- By "War on Cars" Do You Mean "Market Rate Pricing"? (Grist)
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