The Obama administration will name two federal representatives to the Washington DC Metro board. (WP)

High-speed rail advocates hope President Obama and Vice President Biden’s trip to Florida this Thursday is transit-related. (Tribune)

Teens are waiting longer to get their driver’s licenses, even in suburban areas where public transportation is limited. (WP)

A tea party sponsored ballot measure to delay California’s global warming law would increase short-term profits but prevent long-term clean energy investment. (LA Times)

Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell’s proposed oil severance tax got a boost today in a Scranton editorial. (Times-Tribune)

And, Mississippi officials will lead meetings on potential light rail and bus-rapid transit along the I-69 corridor. (Commercial Appeal)

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