Today’s Headlines
- Obama to Push For Infrastructure Money in State of the Union (WaPo)
- Jennifer Granholm Dismisses Talk of DOT Nomination (The Hill)
- Breitbart Goes After DOT Secretary Frontrunner Deborah Hersman For Conflict of Interest
- PA Gov. Corbett Finally Announces Transpo Funding Plan, Gas Tax Hike (WETM)
- Sports Teams Stranded by Nemo Turn to Train Travel to Get Them Home Safe (Newsday)
- Why the U.S. Shale Oil "Boom" Doesn't Change the Reality of Peak Oil (Slate)
- Would Greater State Transpo Authority Produce Greener Policies? (Transpo Issues Daily)
- Turns Out Pierce County Residents Really Do Want Weekend Transit Service (News Tribune)
- Rising Gas Prices Expected to Double Demand for Transit -- in Indiana (WTHITV)
- To Reduce Bike Crashes, Teach Cab Drivers to Watch For the Moonwalking Bear (KALW)
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