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Today’s Headlines

8:57 AM EST on December 20, 2011

    • Congress Fails to Save the Transit Benefit (T4A)
    • Brookings: “Happy Anniversary, ISTEA. Or Something.”
    • US Transpo Safety Chair Defends Cellphone Bans: 'We Don’t Worry About Popular' (Hill)
    • MD Governor (Finally) Launches PlanMaryland to Curb Sprawl (WaPo)
    • Nation’s Largest Commuter Rail System to Post In Real-Time (Transpo Nation)
    • VA Governor Proposes Funding Transportation Over Schools, Health Care (WaPo)
    • Transit-Oriented Development Goes Hollywood (HuffPo)
    • Michigan: Actually Reducing Fines for Some Bad Driving Offenses (Landline)
    • Russian Tallbike Lets You Ride Above Traffic, Transform Into Cruiser (TreeHugger)
    • In the Future, Urbanites on Bikes Move Faster Than Cars (Salon)

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