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Covering the movement to end car dependency and improve biking, walking and transit in America.

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Streetsblog USA

Tanya became Streetsblog&#8217;s Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radios Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.

Tanya Snyder

Reauthorization

Barbara Boxer’s Transportation Bill: Same As It Ever Was

Payton Chung is Editor at Large of Streetsblog USA. He first addressed a city council about smart growth in 1996, accidentally authored Chicago&#8217;s inclusionary housing law, and sees the promises and perils of planning every day as a resident of &#8220;beautiful as well as sanitary&#8221; Washington, D.C.

Payton Chung

Chamber of Commerce

Senate Delays Bill as Metro Businesses Plead For Transportation Investment

Federal Funding

Uh-Oh: Senate Finance Committee Draws a Blank on Transpo Funding

Barbara Boxer

EPW Big Four Announce Plan to Maintain Status Quo for the Next Transpo Bill

House of Representatives

Transit Benefit Reappears on the Congressional Agenda

Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.

Angie Schmitt

Complete Streets

A Bill to Make American Streets Safer Surfaces in the Senate

TIGER Funding Gets 20 Percent Boost in Final 2014 Spending Bill

Infrastructure

Senators Warner and Blunt Take Another Stab at an Infrastructure Bank

Gas Tax

Lawmakers Score Conservative Bona Fides By Attacking Efficient Transport

New Jersey

With Senate on Fire, Can Cory Booker Save Its Transportation Committees?

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