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8:59 AM EST on December 22, 2016

    • Trump's $1 Trillion Infrastructure Swindle Sounds Good to Chuck Schumer (Politico)
    • Is Elaine Chao Hedging on Trump's Infrastructure Plan? (CNN)
    • Chao Lays Out Her Agenda for U.S. DOT; Wants to Weaken Environmental Protections (Politico)
    • Uber Belatedly Complies With Law, Ends Self-Driving Car Pilot in San Francisco (NYT)
    • Why Partially Automated Cars Are So Bad for Safety (The Hill)
    • San Francisco Adds a Protected Intersection (Streetsblog SF)
    • City Auditors Pan Kansas City's Bike Plan: "Just Lines on a Map" (KC Star)
    • Mayors Explain Their Infrastructure Priorities (Fewer Highways) to Politico
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Angie Schmitt is the author of Right of Way: Race, Class and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America, and the former editor of Streetsblog USA.

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