- Is the Senate Bill's New "Major Projects" Program Just a Front For Earmarks? (E&E)
- Forbes Puts the Odds of a Long-Term Transpo Bill At Zero
- The Nation and 350 Action Challenge 2016 Candidates to Reject Oil and Gas Campaign Money (Grist)
- International Climate Bigwigs Urge Action By Cities to Reduce Emissions (Grist)
- A System-by-System Review Shows Huge Net Benefits of Transit Even in Rural Areas (Mineta)
- Here Are the Roads Maryland Will Build With Money Plundered From the Red and Purple Lines (GGW)
- For the First Time Ever, Missouri DOT Has No Expansion Projects in the 5-Year Pipeline (Post-Dispatch)
- Oregon's New VMT Fee System Needs to Wrestle With the Problem of Fee Evasion (Oregonian)
- LA Times Explains Bike-Share to an Uninitiated Populace
- North Carolina Fight Over Road Funds Mirrors Wisconsin's (Observer)
- Will Ford Motor Company Improve Upon the Bicycle? (CityLab)
- It's So Hard to Remake the Suburbs Because They're Literally Toxic (WestNorth)
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