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<p>Aaron Short is a New York City-based writer with a long history of work with the New York Post, Hell Gate and others. He is also the co-author of &#8220;The Method to the Madness: Donald Trump&#8217;s Ascent as Told by Those Who Were Hired, Fired, Inspired — And Inaugurated.&#8221; (<a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250202819/themethodtothemadness">Macmillan</a>)</p>


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Affordable Housing

Advocacy Group: Stop Spending On New Roads

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Report: Federal Highway Aid Is Rigged

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High-speed rail

Kentucky Pol: Who’ll Ride Trains in 20 Years?

Katie Wilson

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Amtrak

What if America Took Amtrak Seriously?

Andy Bosselman

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Electric Cars

Commentary: Federal Transportation Policy Is Undermining Progress on Climate

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Bicycling

France Will Subsidize E-Bike Buyers — But U.S. Won’t

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Aggressive Driving

BRAKE TIME: Autonomous Vehicle Testing Endangers Pedestrians

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Amtrak Hopes to Link Chicago and Detroit to Toronto

Senate’s $287B Road Repair Offers Just .4% for Biking

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Air Quality

Mayors Seek Transit Funds To Fight Climate Change (And What’s Happening in This Picture)