Today’s Headlines
- Transit Ridership Soars, But Maintenance Backlog Plagues Aging Systems (AP)
- Raquel Nelson's Lawyer Prepares Appeal, Another Family Could Be Charged in Similar Collision (MDJ)
- Conservative Heritage Foundation Objects to House's Shell Bill (Hill)
- If We Can't Raise Gas Taxes, What About Tolling the Interstates? (Bellingham Herald)
- The National Journal Asks Experts About Individual Vehicle Travel Fees
- National Infrastructure Bank Is Part of One Answer, Not the Answer (Trans. Issues Daily)
- How Bad Urban Design Makes You Feel Lonely (Atlantic Cities)
- House Repubs Put Oil Profits Before American Infrastructure Needs (Sierra Club)
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