Today’s Headlines
Obama: GOP Cuts Would Turn America into a “Pothole Nation” (TPM) Minn. Officials Roll Out Pilot Pay-By-The-Mile Tracking System (Star Tribune) Inattentive Air Controllers: The Story That Just Won’t Die (ABC) TNR Asks If It’s Time for a Two-Year Transportation Bill Key Lessons Go Unnoticed a Year After Gulf Oil Spill (Chronicle) Ohio Gov. John Kasich: A … Continued
By
Adam Voiland
9:05 AM EDT on April 20, 2011
- Obama: GOP Cuts Would Turn America into a “Pothole Nation” (TPM)
- Minn. Officials Roll Out Pilot Pay-By-The-Mile Tracking System (Star Tribune)
- Inattentive Air Controllers: The Story That Just Won’t Die (ABC)
- TNR Asks If It’s Time for a Two-Year Transportation Bill
- Key Lessons Go Unnoticed a Year After Gulf Oil Spill (Chronicle)
- Ohio Gov. John Kasich: A Bane For Midwestern Cities (Rustwire)
- More on Gabe Klein’s Move to Chicago (The Hill)
- In Tsunami’s Wake, a Bike Boom Emerges in Tokyo (NYT)
- Climate Change Has Become Another Partisan Issue (The Hill)
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