- Transportation Issues Daily Not Expecting Much Transpo Talk at Tonight's State of the Union
- Unions Hope Obama Will Push For Infrastructure Investment (The Hill)
- ... And WaPo Is Pretty Sure He Will -- But How Will Republicans Respond?
- Robert Reich Makes the Case For an Investment Budget and Wise Infrastructure Spending
- Utah Wants to Recalibrate Gas Tax to Give More Control to States (Salt Lake Tribune)
- Gov. McDonnell Ready to Cut a Deal, Rescind Gas Tax Elimination Proposal (CBS, WaPo)
- Freight RRs Hope Iowa Will Take Advantage of Federal Funds (Quad-City Times)
- Gov. Perry Ready to Take on Transportation Funding Shortfall (KUT)
- Beltway HOT Lanes a Bust So Far (Examiner)
- Philly Looks to Cap Riverfront Highway, Revitalize Ben Franklin Parkway (Next City)
- The "Creative Class" Does Not Lift All Boats (Grist)
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