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Today’s Headlines

8:59 AM EDT on August 28, 2014

    • Lawsuit Filed Against MD's Purple Line, But Town of Chevy Chase Holds Back (Bethesda Now, WaPo)
    • Texas High-Speed Rail Plans Get More Ambitious (Star-Telegram)
    • Can Math Solve Bike-share's Rebalancing Problem? (City Lab)
    • Honolulu Anticipates Development Boom with New Rail (Hawaii News Now)
    • FTA Gives New Guidance on Joint Development Projects (Progressive Railroading)
    • Denver Serves as "Smart City" Model (Pop City)
    • How Street Connectivity Affects Pedestrian Volumes (Next City)
    • Portland Bike Group Revives Plan for Protected Bike Lanes Downtown (Bike Portland)
    • Can the Memphis Airport Become an Urban Center? (City Lab)
    • Cleveland Gets New Red Line Station (Plain Dealer)

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