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Today’s Headlines

8:50 AM EDT on July 2, 2015

    • Wisconsin Lawmakers Rebuff Scott Walker's Big-Spending Road Plans (Journal Times)
    • Michigan GOP Legislature Raises Gas Tax From 19 Cents to 34 Cents a Gallon (AP, ABC7)
    • Washington State Raises Gas Tax 11.9 Cents (Spokesman-Review)
    • Bipartisan Plan for $85 Million Transpo Bond Passes in Maine (MPBN)
    • Georgia Gas Tax Hike Takes Effect (WALB)
    • FRA Enlists Google Maps to Help Make At-Grade Rail Crossings Safer (Wired)
    • Journal-Sentinel, BizJournal Gang Up on Milwaukee Transit Union For Going on Strike
    • DC: A Hotbed of Transportation Technology Innovation (DCInno)
    • The Silver Lining of Seattle's Deep Bore Tunnel: Waterfront Development (CityLab)
    • Jaywalking Laws Harm the Poor (Planetizen)

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