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8:38 AM EST on November 17, 2011

    • Here It Comes: House Leadership Rolls Out Five-Year Transpo Bill Today (Transpo Nation)
    • Not Just Oil: Mica Says Coal Mining Is Another Good Way to Fund Transpo (The Hill)
    • CREW Digs Into Mica's Campaign Donors -- Not Surprisingly, It's a Lot of Infrastructure Biz
    • Compromise Budget Keeps TIGER, Kills TIGGER (Transpo Issues Daily)
    • VMT: The "Creepy" Factor (Atlantic Cities)
    • A Visual Tour of Twelve of the World's Car-Free Urban Zones (NatGeo)
    • Top Five Myths About Bike-Sharing (GJEL blog)
    • DC Leads Nation in Hit-and-Run Fatalities (WTOP)
    • Federal Financing Falls Into Place For Phase 2 of Dulles Rail (WaPo)
    • Detroit Buses Get an "F" From Their Own Riders (MLive)
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Tanya became Streetsblog's Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radio’s Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.

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