Today’s Headlines
- New Cincinnati Mayor Could Mean Death of Streetcar Plan (Next City)
- Big Questions Surround Plan for High-Speed DC-to-NY Train (Politico)
- As Amtrak Fights for Funding, New CFO Takes Over (The Hill)
- Maryland Wins Approval for Private Partners on Purple Line (WaPo)
- Should the Federal Government Take Part in Car-Sharing? (Next City)
- Senate Panel Hears Ideas for Improving Transportation for Seniors (Portland Press Herald)
- D.C. Metro Seeks New Development Around Five Stations (Progressive Railroading)
- Bike League Announces New "Bike-Friendly Businesses," Including Lots of Government Agencies
- Houston's Office Sprawl Could Make Traffic Worse (Chron)
- Twin Cities Light-Rail Planning Covers Old Ground (StarTribune)
- Tupelo, Mississippi Explores Public Transit (WTVA)
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