- Tea Party Would Scrap Gas Tax; GM Would Increase It (CNNMoney)
- Volunteers Come Forward to Help Elderly Without Transit Get Around (Stateline)
- British Medical Journal: Bike-Share is Good For Your Health (LATimes)
- When Toll Roads Go Bankrupt, Who Pays for Failed Public-Private Partnership? (Landline)
- Jacksonville Investing in Bringing Business Back to Downtown (FLTrend)
- Atlanta Study: Transit Improves Quality of Life, Economy (Patch)
- LA Requires New Eco-Friendly Construction Policy for Transit Projects (LAist)
- Obama To Propose New Fuel Efficiency Standards for America’s Trucks (The Hill)
- Chicago's Lollapalooza Attendees Urged to Take Transit, Ride Bikes (SunTimes)
- Fight Over DC Metro’s Union Wage Increases Finally Over (WaPo)
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