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Today’s Headlines

Road Builders: U.S. Has 63,000 Bridges in Need of Repair (Think Progress) Google Teaches Self-Driving Cars How to Behave Around Cyclists and Pedestrians (Google Blog) As Seattle Prop 1 Election Returns Remain Disappointing, New Proposal Emerges (KUOW) Massachusetts Seeks to Reduce Bike Injuries and Deaths By 20 Percent (BostInno) If DC Wants to Make a … Continued
  • Road Builders: U.S. Has 63,000 Bridges in Need of Repair (Think Progress)
  • Google Teaches Self-Driving Cars How to Behave Around Cyclists and Pedestrians (Google Blog)
  • As Seattle Prop 1 Election Returns Remain Disappointing, New Proposal Emerges (KUOW)
  • Massachusetts Seeks to Reduce Bike Injuries and Deaths By 20 Percent (BostInno)
  • If DC Wants to Make a Modest Adjustment to Its Height Act, It’s OK By Congress (The Hill)
  • Officials Want to Widen Deadly Florida Speedway to Reduce Congestion (Huh?) (NBC)
  • Austin Has a Drinking and Driving Problem (Culture Map)
  • For Older Americans, a Bus Stop Is Freedom (Gizmodo)
  • Toronto Mayoral Candidate Records Pro-Subway Version of Pitbull and Ke$ha’s “Timber” (CP24)
  • “Why I Taught My Daughter to Bike in New York City” (Treehugger)
  • If Biking Is Up, Why Are Bike Shops Struggling? (Motley Fool)
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Tanya became Streetsblog's Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radio’s Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.

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