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8:58 AM EST on December 13, 2012

    • House and Senate Transpo Committees Take Shape (The Hill)
    • Mica: “Don’t Give Me This ‘Not Bipartisan’ Crap" (Politico)
    • Maryland Leaders Push for Gas Tax Hike, Because State Needs "Huge Infusion of Cash" (SunWaPo)
    • LaHood Touts Benefits of D.C. Silver Line (The Hill)
    • A Taste of Mass Transit Leads to Wanting More (Atlantic Cities)
    • About 40 Percent of American Transit Commuters Are White (Transpo Nation)
    • Minnesota Gets New Transit Chief With Bus Background (StarTribune, MPR)
    • Star-Ledger: NJ Transit Was Stupid With Sandy, But New Bus Program Is Smart
    • Court Decision Coming Soon for Honolulu Rail Lawsuit (Hawaii News Now)
    • Reno Activists Make Progress on Bikeable Streets (Shareable)
    • Houston Transportation Ranks Both High and Low With Sierra Club (Chron)

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