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WaPo: Congress “Cowardly” on Policy Decisions for Highway Trust Fund Sen. Murray Issues Warning on Funding (The Hill), and AASHTO Goes Activist (Transport Topics) Why Do So Many Light Rail Projects Flounder? (Newsweek) Charlotte Mayor Scandal Doesn’t Affect Blue Line Money (The State) Which Regions Are Growing More Compact the Fastest? (City Lab) Commuter Ferry … Continued

By Katie Pearce

8:52 AM EDT on June 5, 2014

WaPo: Congress “Cowardly” on Policy Decisions for Highway Trust Fund
Sen. Murray Issues Warning on Funding (The Hill), and AASHTO Goes Activist (Transport Topics)
Why Do So Many Light Rail Projects Flounder? (Newsweek)
Charlotte Mayor Scandal Doesn’t Affect Blue Line Money (The State)
Which Regions Are Growing More Compact the Fastest? (City Lab)
Commuter Ferry Will Run From Alexandria to DC (WaPo)
San Antonio Cyclists Protest Bike Lane Removal (SA Express-News)
Andres Duany on How Stripped-Down Regulations Help Urbanism (Bacon’s Rebellion)
The Pros and Cons of Two-Way Protected Bike Lanes (Treehugger)

Katie Pearce

Today's Headlines

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