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8:47 AM EST on December 17, 2007

    • Politicians Must Learn to Sell Road Pricing (Economist)
    • Bridge Tolls Slammed By Everyone Except Brodsky (NYT, AMNY, Post, NY1)
    • Even New Zealand Has Car Lobbyists, and They Hate Pricing Too (N.Z. Herald)
    • US Still Won't Act on Climate Change (NYT)
    • Transit Customers Are Better Off With Fare Hike (News
    • Instead of Decentralizing Subways, Start With Buses (NYT)
    • SI Commuters to Admire $1M Fish While Waiting for Ferry (News)
    • Spitzer Creates Smart Growth Cabinet (MTR)
    • Time to Give It Up for Penn Station Pedestrians (MTR
    • Rome's Chief Parking Enforcer Fired for Using Fake Placard (Reuters)

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