- Seattle's $50B Light Rail Package Will Go to Voters This Fall (The Stranger)
- Population Shifted to Sunbelt and the Burbs Last Year (CityLab)
- ...While Chicago Saw Greater Losses Than Any Metro Area (Chicago Trib)
- L.A. Advocates, Citizens Scrutinize $120B Transit Plans (LA Times)
- How Will California's High-Speed Rail Fare at the Polls? (Sac Bee)
- GGW Takes Issue With Turning Rockville Pike Into 18-Lane Mega Street
- Which Factors Make or Break Bike-Share? (USA Today)
- Unraveling the Myth of the Freeloading Cyclist (Momentum Mag)
- How Ride-Sharing Improves Nashville's Core (Tennessean)
- Detroit Free Press: Naming the New Rail "Q-Line" Misses the Mark
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