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8:49 AM EST on November 18, 2014

    • Complete Streets Advocate Sen. Mark Begich (D-AK) Finally Concedes the Race (The Hill)
    • Will This Climate-Savvy Louisiana Republican Be Able to Speak the Truth in the House? (MoJo)
    • Why a Georgia Public School Official Is Bullish on Raising the Gas Tax (AJC)
    • MassDOT Wrestles With Impact of Gas Tax Repeal Vote (MassLive)
    • Wisconsin Wants to Join 5 Other States in Taxing Electric and Hybrid Cars (Strib)
    • Uber Pisses Off Republicans By Saying Obamacare Allows More Self-Employment (NY Mag)
    • Maps Show Where Economic Value of Roads Conflicts With Conservation Needs (CityLab)
    • How New Post-Graduate Programs Are Changing the Field of Urbanism (ThisBigCity)
    • Men's Journal Counsels Against Riding Bikes in Parks
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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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