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9:01 AM EST on February 17, 2015

    • Canada's Top Urban Experts on Building a 21st Century City (Globe and Mail)
    • Coloradoan: Uber's Growth Hurting Other Transportation Companies
    • The War on Cars Is Winnable (Scroll.in)
    • Debt Load Climbing for Wisconsin's Infrastructure (Winona Daily News)
    • Minnesota GOP Wants Data About Spending Before Increasing Funding for Roads (Pioneer Press)
    • As Housing Prices Rise in Central Boston, Suburbs Getting Younger (Boston Globe)
    • How Will Planned TEX Rail in Forth Worth Change the Area? (Star-Telegram)
    • Could the Purple Line Turn Maryland's College Park into a Real College Town? (WaPo)
    • Smart Growth for Conservatives on "the Self-Inflicted Infrastructure Crisis"
    • Boston Man Whose Snow-Cleared Parking Spot Is "Stolen" Exacts Revenge (Boston.com)
Angie Schmitt

Angie Schmitt is the author of Right of Way: Race, Class and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America, and the former editor of Streetsblog USA.

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