- T&I Top Dem Rahall, Targeted by Koch Bros., Would've Retired Without More Campaign Funds (The Hill)
- Despite Gabe Klein's Departure, Chicago Building 20 Miles of Bike Lanes This Summer (Tribune)
- Next Few Months Critical to California HSR Future (Sac Bee)
- Caltrain Turns to Reddit to Communicate with Riders About Safety Issues (Examiner)
- North Carolina Debates a Vehicle-Miles Traveled Fee (Gaston Gazette, Reflector)
- New Vox Venture Launches With a Plea for More Diverging Diamonds -- You Know, For Safety
- Oregon Gets 8 Repair Projects Instead of One Huge New Bridge (Statesman Journal)
- Does Seattle Metro Really Need More Money? (Times)
- Heartless Curmudgeon, a.k.a. Police Chief in Cobb County, GA, Blames Kids on Bikes for Crashes (MDJ)
- A Ground View of Transit Cuts and the Limits of Service Restoration (Post-Gazette)
- The Illogic Behind Amtrak's Boarding Procedures, And the Hack to Avoid Them (Vox)
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