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8:53 AM EDT on June 20, 2012

    • House, Senate Leaders Make Last Attempt to Save Transpo Bill by Deadline (AP, Hill)
    • As Transpo Bill Debate Drags On, Cities Are Losing Out (Next American City)
    • U.S. Conference of Mayors Issues Support for Bike-Ped Funding at Annual Meeting (LAB)
    • Salt Lake City Mayor Announces Spring Arrival of Bike Sharing Program (Fox13)
    • Mass. Bay Transit Authority Cleared for $49M Bailout in State Senate (Globe)
    • LaHood "Likes" Detroit's M1 Light Rail, But No Federal Cash for the Project (DFP)
    • Better News for Projects in Sacto (BizJ), Rochester (D&C), Ft. Lauderdale (BrowardNet)
    • Rhetorical Question: Why Not Build Intelligent Infrastructure? (Reuters)

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