- With Approval Ratings at Their Lowest, Obama Pitches $447 Billion Jobs Plan (Chronicle)
- Obama's Jobs Speech Adds More Pressure to Super Committee (WSJ)
- Super Committee Already Shows Signs of Stress; John Kyl Virtuously Refuses to Compromise (TPM)
- Obama Should Have Apologized to Rep. DeFazio (OregonLive)
- Don't Overestimate the Job-Creation Power of Infrastructure Spending (ABC)
- As Commuter Pain Increases, Many Cry Out For Public Transportation (Infrastructurist, CNET)
- 5 More Reasons Why Tea Partiers Should Love Bikes (TreeHugger)
- Bicyclists Have Better Ideas For Zipcar's Bike-Disparaging Ad (BikePortland)
- Bogota's Pioneering BRT System, 10 Years Later (Streetfilms)
- Twin Cities Population Shifts to Central Core (Finance & Commerce)
- A College Students Speaks Up For "Safe Routes to Universities" (LA Streetsblog)
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