- EPA Cites Detroit-Backed Energy Bill to Quash State Emissions Regs (NYT)
- Feds Kick Back Plan to Toll Pennsylvania Interstate (Philly Inquirer)
- Atlanta Losing Business to Gridlock (AJC)
- EU Tells Car Makers to Clean Up or Pay Up (NYT)
- Sweden Beats Kyoto CO2 Targets, in Part, With Congestion Pricing (AFP)
- Flight Limits Imposed to Reduce JFK Congestion (Crain's)
- City Council Approves Columbia Expansion (NYT, Post)
- Gene Russianoff Assesses Fare Hike Fallout (News)
- Cement Truck Kills Woman on Queens Blvd; No Charges Filed (News, Post)
- Athens Pedestrian Charged (Again) With Walking Over Car (Reuters)
- Police Stop Motorists to Reward Them With Frappuccinos (The Board)
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