- What Is Really Happening Behind Conference Committee's Closed Doors? (Trans Issues Daily)
- Obama Administration Needs to Show More Leadership on Transportation (Politico)
- What Does the Transportation Bill Mean For Truckers? (Bismarck Tribune)
- Can CA High-Speed Rail Be Built Fast Enough to Avoid Risking Federal Dollars? (LAT, NBC)
- HSR: CA vs. NEC (Politico)
- Governors Want Transpo Bill to Preserve "Stability" and "Flexibility" (Trans Issues Daily)
- 560,000 Americans With Disabilities Never Leave Home Because of Bad Transportation Options (Good)
- Increase Density But Save the Low-Rise Cityscape (Crosscut)
- Oregon Moves Closer to VMT Fee (Republic)
- NPR Quotes Ken Orski Foretelling Doom For High-Speed Rail
- House Voted to Kill the Nationwide Survey That Tracks Commuter Habits (NYT)
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