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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.

Tanya Snyder

Chicago

TIGER III News Begins to Leak — Chicago Bike-Share Among the Winners

Ben Goldman

Carnage

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

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.

Angie Schmitt

Highway Expansion

Ray LaHood Gives Go-Ahead to Portland’s Sprawl-Inducing Mega-Bridge

Noah joined Streetsblog as a New York City reporter at the start of 2010. When he was a kid, he collected subway paraphernalia in a Vignelli-map shoebox.
Before coming to Streetsblog, he blogged at TheCityFix DC and worked as a field organizer for the Obama campaign in Toledo, Ohio. Noah graduated from Yale University, where he wrote his senior thesis on the class politics of transportation reform in New York City. He lives in Morningside Heights.

Noah Kazis

Andrew Cuomo

Who Killed Transit on the New Tappan Zee? Feds and State DOT Won’t Say.

Carolyn Szczepanski

Bicycling

LaHood: Engineers Should Embrace Next-Gen Bikeway Design Guide

Bus Rapid Transit

Will Cuomo Scrap Transit on the Tappan Zee and Just Widen the Highway?

Barack Obama

Major Transpo Projects Chosen For Federal Fast-Tracking Lean Multi-Modal

High-Speed Rail

USDOT Tries to Resuscitate the HSR Dreams Congress Wants to Bury

Federal Support for Smart Planning Is on the Line Today

Ray LaHood

TIGER III Will Grant $527 Million For Innovative Transportation Projects

U.S. DOT