
Stories You May Have Missed – Week of February 10th
Stories You May Have Missed
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- President Trump lamented the lack of high-speed rail service in the U.S. during a meeting he had with top airline executives on Thursday. (The Hill)
- In anticipation of a major infrastructure initiative promised by President Trump, the National Governors Association forwarded a list of 428 “shovel-ready” projects to the new administration, representing projects from 49 U.S. states and territories. (Washington Post)
- Tensions rise between Pittsburgh and Uber as Uber refuses Pittsburgh’s requests. (Quartz)
- The Rocky Mountain Institute releases a road map on how private car ownership could decline as soon as 2020. (Curbed)
- As jobs grow in downtown Seattle, workers are turning more to transit. (Seattle Times)
- Kansas City has just shared the first compilation of data from its “Smart City” pilot project with other cities, as well as with federal agencies. (TechCrunch)