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8:51 AM PST on February 6, 2009

    •  Freakonomics: LA Transpo Culture Not As Bad As We Think
    • Stimulus Compromise Would Cut Spending in Recovery Bill (NYT)
    • Amtrak Funding Might Be on the Chopping Block (Trains for America)
    • Lesson From Japan: Obsession With Building New Roads Weakened Stimulus (NYT)
    • Todd Litman: Reducing Car Dependence = Smart Stimulus (Planetizen)
    • Flower Street Wall an Example of Pedestrian Blight (Bus Bench)
    • GM Says Plug-in Volt Will Debut in DC Next Year (WaPo via Yglesias)
    • Is "Green Car" an Oxymoron? (scaledown via Streetsblog.net)
    • Metrolink Still Focusing on Engineer's Cell Phone in Chatsworth Crash (Times)

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