Today’s Headlines
- Rogoff Warns DOT Might Have to Slow Payments to States (Bloomberg)
- Congress Kicks Off Quest to Fill Hole in Highway Trust Fund (Trucking Info)
- 12 Labor Unions Urge Congress to Restore Transit Tax Break to Same Level as Parking (The Hill)
- Why Congress Needs to Restore Parity Between Transit and Parking Benefits (Wired)
- Hillary Clinton Hasn't Driven a Car Since 1996 (The Hill)
- NJ Ped Safety Bills Get New Lease on Life (Mobilizing the Region)
- "No Tax for Tracks" Transit Haters Rev Up in Tampa Area (WTSP)
- Public Concern Over Infrastructure Up 9% to 18th Place -- Tied With “Moral Breakdown” (Pew)
- Cars Losing Favor, in Illinois and Around the Country (HuffPo)
- Waze and Other Transpo Apps: "Incredibly Useful, Incredibly Dangerous" (Governing)
- The Beauty of the Time-Based Transfer (Global Toronto)
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