- Former BART Officer Arrested on Murder Charges; More Protests Planned (Merc, SFGate)
- Looming Deficit has BART Looking at Service Cuts, Fare Increases (SFGate)
- And the Lean Budget Times Extend to All Transit Agencies, Including Sacramento (Sac Bee)
- Google Maps Visualize Transit Lines (The Transport Politic)
- Shovel-Ready Mass Transit: The Nation Talks to a Chicago Transit Official (The Nation)
- Financier Steven Rattner Likely 'Car Czar' (NYT)
- Business-First Ideology Clouding State Budget Negotiations? (Coco Times)
- "Rougher Roads Lie Ahead" for SF's New Progressive Supes Majority (SFBG)
- Concord Approves Plan for Former Military Base (Coco Times)
- SFBG: "Streetsblog Throws An Edgy Curve into San Francisco Bicycle Coverage"
- Spain's High Speed Rail "Revolution in Travel Habits" (Guardian UK via CHSPRB)
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