Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines
By Tanya Snyder
- Majority Leader Eric Cantor Loses Primary to Tea-Party Nobody (WaPo)
- Obama: Congress Did Bipartisan Work on Water Bill. Now Do It for Transportation (The Hill)
- AAA Endorses 12-Cent Gas Tax Hike (CBS)
- Harry Reid Throws the Ball to Ron Wyden on Transpo Funding (Roll Call)
- U.S. DOT Chief Foxx Says Administration Will Consider All Options -- Even Post Office Scheme (The Hill)
- Road Lobby Arrives in DC to Push for Funding Fix (For Construction Pros)
- Will Ridescout Revolutionize Transportation? (GovTech)
- SEPTA Strike Could Paralyze Transit in Philadelphia Suburbs (Reuters)
- 21 Young People Arrested in Protest for Low-Cost Transit Access in Boston (Boston.com)
- What the Multi-Family Housing Boom Is Really About (CityLab)
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