The Data Behind ‘Hot Cars’ in the N.Y. Subway System
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How Chicago’s Poorest Residents Are Driven Into Debt
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Amazon’s New Transit Investment in Seattle
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Protecting Waikiki From Future Flash-Flood Destruction
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Returning Federal Funds Could Leave a Bitter Aftertaste
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Md. Investigating Contract of Software Vendor Bought by Russian Oligarch
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A Federal Court Will Deal With the Latest Flashpoint in the E-Scooter Wars
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‘The Truth Will Come Out’ in Fisticuffs Incident at City Hall
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Drone-Sparked Fire Prompts Important Safety Questions
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Local Courts Scramble to Deal With Juror No-Shows
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Seattle’s Trackless Electric Backbone
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Another Drone Intrusion Grounds Aircraft Fighting Western Wildfires
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Mayor at Citizenship Ceremony: ‘This Is the Greatness of Our Country’
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Crews Battling Wildfires Won’t Be Pausing for July 4
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Yuma Hopes to Rebound After Deadly E. Coli Outbreak
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An Annoying Hiccup to Complete New Jersey’s Budget Deal
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Jerry Brown’s Message About Daylight Saving Time in California
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