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8:45 AM EDT on October 28, 2014

    • John Tory Elected Mayor of Toronto, Promising Transit Will Be Top Priority (Star, BusinessWeek)
    • Governing Examines Ballot Initiatives in Louisiana, Maryland and Wisconsin
    • T4America Slams Texas Highway Money Grab
    • Amtrak's Northeast Corridor Ridership Hits Record High, Overall Ridership Up
    • NYC Mayor de Blasio Signs Speed Limit Bill, 25 Is Default Throughout City (Streetsblog NYC)
    • The Twin Cities' Green Line Is About Much More Than Travel Time and Ridership (GGW)
    • Don't Believe Uber's Claim That Drivers Make $90,766 (Slate)
    • Will Low Gas Prices Muffle the Urgency of Finding Alternatives to Oil? (Grist, The Hill)
    • FiveThirtyEight Tried to Figure Out Which Data Point to Use to Measure Driver Badness
    • Apple Wants You to Start Paying Your Transit Fare With Your iPhone (Cult of Mac)
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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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