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9:01 AM EDT on August 3, 2015

    • Obama Signs Stopgap Transpo Extension, While Scolding Congress (The Hill, AP)
    • Deal Reached to Preserve Chicago-Indy Rail (Chicago Sun-Times)
    • NYT: Move Beyond the Gas Tax With Mileage-Based Fees
    • Chicago Burbs Aim for More Walkable Development (Chicago Trib)
    • How Can the Bay Area Unify Its Disjointed Transit Network? (NYT)
    • NJ Transit Racks Up Big Bills Due to Delays (NYT)
    • SF to Luxury Developers: Pitch in for Transit (CityLab)
    • A People’s History of the Recent Urban Transportation Revolution (Next City)

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