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8:55 AM EDT on July 11, 2011

    • Mica Flip-Flopped on Transportation Spending Levels (Transpo Nation)
    • House Republicans Hope to Slash Bike and Pedestrian Funds (T4America)
    • Now Is Really Not the Time to Slash Transportation Funding (Yglesias)
    • Lobbyists Push for Booze-Sniffing Devices in Next Authorization Bill (WT)
    • Forget Area 51: What's Going on with All the Parking at the Capitol? (WCP)
    • Carmageddon LA: Wider Roads Could Mean More Traffic Congestion (NPR)
    • Listen Up: Hybrids Likely to Get Louder for the Sake of Pedestrians (TPM)
    • California High-Speed Rail Group Takes Flack (Sacbee)
    • Empty Weekend Subway Cars a Thing of the Past in New York City (NYT)
    • Michigan Planner Has Too Much Time on His Hands (Daily Wh.at)

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