Today’s Headlines
- To Understand the Debt Crisis, Just Look At Our Inability to Raise the Gas Tax (Infrastructurist)
- In Remarks on S&P Downgrade, Obama Again Pushes For Infrastructure Bank (JOC)
- Canada Struggles With Its Own Infrastructure Maintenance Backlog After Tunnel Collapse (CNews)
- Hand-Drawn Infographic Shows How Bike Touring Benefits Rural Economies (Path Less Pedaled)
- What's the Role of Labor in the Transportation Debate? (National Journal)
- Cobb County Just Gets Less and Less Transit-Friendly (AP)
- Bogota Built Bike Lanes When It Had No Bike Commuters -- And Now It Has 5% Mode Share (Streetfilms)
- Is Sprawl the Real Reason Behind the Israel/Palestine Conflict? (Yglesias)
- Immigrants and Low-Income People Migrating to the Suburbs (TNR)
- If Any City Is Going to Do Bike-Share Right, It's Portland. Here's How (BikePortland)
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