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Today’s Headlines

8:59 AM EDT on June 22, 2015

    • Obama: Mayors Are the Ones Who Really Get It (Politico, Fiscal Times)
    • Yet Another Transpo Funding Deadline Nears (The Hill)
    • DC Plays With New Identity as Hub of Transportation Innovation (WaPo)
    • House to Launch Probe of Automated Train Control (The Hill)
    • Pope Offers Wise Words on Urban Planning and Transit (WaPo)
    • It's More Popular Than Ever to Open Streets to Pedestrians and Cyclists (Next City)
    • Hartford Courant: Feds Need to Help Push New Haven-Springfield Amtrak Line
    • Grand Rapids to Debut Bike-Share Next Month (Grand Rapids Biz Journal)
    • Omaha's Streetcar Plans Get Closer to Reality (Omaha.com)
    • Protected Bike Lanes Coming to Detroit (Detroit Free-Press)

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