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Amtrak CEO’s Ouster Makes the Grassroots Fight For Rail More Urgent
9:00am By Jim Mathews
"For all of our sakes, let’s hope against hope that whoever sits in that seat next believes in the mission of a nationwide network of passenger-rail service."

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Does the Media Help Create the Traffic Violence Crisis?
12:02am By Streetsblog
Which came first: the chicken (deadly driving) or the egg (a culture that normalizes it)?

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Tuesday’s Headlines Are Off Track
12:01am By Blake Aued
Amtrak's CEO resigned in an effort to protect the passenger rail system from the Trump administration, the AP reports.

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It’s Time For State DOTs to Step Up and Do a Better Job
Mon 12:04am By Kea Wilson
As federal support for active modes gets clawed back, state DOTs could play a more important role in America's transportation system — and a new report argues they need to innovate.

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Monday’s Headlines Pedal Away
Mon 12:01am By Blake Aued
When you free yourself/ It's the chance of a lifetime

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What’s Next for L.A.’s Groundbreaking Bike/Bus/Walk Law?
Fri 8:15pm By Joe Linton
L.A. county is trying to get out of implementing a law that L.A. city passed with strong support.

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Friday Video: Ride The Best Bike Tunnel In the World
Fri 12:02am By Streetsblog
Take a break from U.S. transportation news in one of Norway's most iconic biking hot spots.

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Friday’s Headlines Fill ‘Er Up
Fri 12:01am By Blake Aued
As electric vehicles cut into gas tax revenue, it looks like raising gas taxes is a more viable option politically than taxing miles driven.

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San Francisco Speed Cameras Finally go Live
Thu 7:09pm By Roger Rudick
It's been a long, hard battle.

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Talking Headways Podcast: The Public Works Director for Democrats
Thu 12:50pm By Jeff Wood
U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen on the Trump administration's recent guidance for stripping sustainable projects of funding, and why he thinks active transportation advocates should focus on safety.

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