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Ben Goldman

Distracted Driving

DOT Issues Voluntary Guidelines for Driver-Distracting Electronics Systems

<p>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.</p>


Tanya Snyder

California

Nearly Half of TIGER Award Money Goes to Roads, 29 Percent For Transit

Bike/Ped

2010 Traffic Fatalities Could Fill 70 Jumbo Jets. And This Is Good News?

High-speed rail

LaHood Defends High-Speed Rail Program At House Hearing

<p>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.</p>


Angie Schmitt

Ray LaHood

TIGER III Requests Exceed Available Funding 27 to 1

Detroit

FTA Distributes $1 Billion to Local Transit Agencies

APTA

Even the Godfather of Rail~Volution Wouldn’t Raise the Gas Tax Right Now

Bicycle Infrastructure

Mica Won’t Say Where Transpo Funding Will Come From; LaHood Defends TE

Carolyn Szczepanski

LaHood: Communities Should Embrace Next-Gen Bikeway Design Guide

Ray LaHood Won’t Stay at USDOT Past 2012