- Trump Budget Is a Disaster for Cities and Transit (WaPo, Vox)
- Housing Advocates Fear Big HUD Cuts (WaPo)
- Trump Likely to Face Congressional Resistance to Scorched-Earth Budget (The Atlantic)
- In Detroit, Trump Hypes Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards (NYT, USA Today)
- London Mayor Sadiq Khan Proposes £770 Million for Bike Initiatives (The Guardian)
- Tempe Police's Jaywalking Crackdown -- "A Tax on Poor People" (Phoenix New Times)
- Maryland Punts on Helping Pedestrians Cross the Street, Prioritizes Fast Commutes Over Safety (WAMU)
- NCDOT to Offer Free "Last Mile" Bus Trips to Train Riders (Trains)
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