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8:58 AM EST on February 17, 2017

    • Congress Steps in to Kickstart DC Metro Safety Commission (WTOP)
    • Slate: If Chao Slashes Bay Area Rail Funds, We'll Know She's Politicizing Transpo
    • No Need to Demonize Driving, Just Stop Subsidizing It (CityLab)
    • Killing a Regional Transit Board Could Save Twin Cities Transit (MinnPost)
    • NJ Dems Introduce Train Audit Bill in Response to Deadly Crash (The Hill)
    • To Speed Up Buses, Let People Use All the Doors (GGW)
    • Will the Highway By Trenton's Waterfront Stay or Go? (Next City)
    • Cleveland Moves Closer to Reopening Public Square to Buses (Plain Dealer)

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