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Today’s Headlines

11:23 AM EST on February 7, 2018

    • White House Urges Schumer to Lift Hold on Batory as FRA Head (NBC)
    • Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown Concerned About Trump’s Plan to Privatize Infrastructure (WOSU)
    • Self-Driving Cars Have a Hard Time Detecting Cyclists (Slate)
    • Dockless Bike-Share Companies Have All But Ignored Dallas Cleanup Order (KERA)
    • Getting People on Bikes Takes Planning -- Not Just a Bunch of Bikes (Vice)
    • Fort Lauderdale Commissioners Approve Wave Streetcar (WPLG, WLRN)
    • Portland Cyclist Sues City After Crashing Into Concrete Barrier (Bicycling)
    • Columbus, GA, Drivers Would Rather Pave Roads Than Build Sidewalks (Ledger-Enquirer)
    • U.K. Study: People in Walkable Neighborhoods Have Lower Blood Pressure (Guardian)

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