07 Oct October 4, 2019
Top News
- Trump Demands Full House Vote On Impeachment Before Complying With Lawmakers. NPR
- Next Democratic Debate Will Have 12 Candidates Onstage, the Most Ever. New York Times
- U.S. Supreme Court to tackle gay rights, guns, abortion and Trump. Reuters
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico
Energy, Natural Resources, & Agriculture
- Energy Secretary Rick Perry eyeing exit in November. Politico
- Climate Change Could Make Borrowing Costlier for States and Cities. Pew Charitable Trusts
- Trump, Facing Farmers’ Discontent, Plans Help for Ethanol. New York Times
Indian Affairs
- USDOT Proposes Tribal Transportation Self-Governance. AASHTO Journal
- States Take on the Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. Route Fifty
- Washington’s coastal tribes are working to escape rising sea levels. A bill in D.C. could help. Crosscut
- Tribal health insurance coverage rose, but still trailed U.S. average. Cronkite News
Labor
- U.S. Added 136,000 Jobs in September; Unemployment Rate at 3.5%. New York Times
- Uber Launches An App To Connect Job Seekers With Gig Work. NPR
- Labor force nonparticipation: Trends, causes, and policy solutions. Brookings Institution
Taxation & Trade
- Trump sees ‘very good chance’ of China trade deal, says no link to Biden probe request. Reuters
- Cheese, Scotch and coffee: A big win for Trump on tariffs. Politico
- Here Is How Interconnected Manufacturing Is Across the Globe. Wall Street Journal
- Pelosi, Trump may reach trade deal despite impeachment. The Hill
Technology
- UPS Now Runs the First Official Drone Airline. Wired
- States Can Craft Own Net Neutrality Rules, Appeals Court Rules. Route Fifty
- City Dwellers Increasingly Want Electric Bikes and Scooters. Bloomberg
- Car2Go’s exit from 5 cities raises car-sharing viability questions. Smart Cities Dive
Transportation & Infrastructure
- In Search of Bipartisanship, Congressional Leaders Point to Transportation Bill. Transport Topics
- National Freight Report Highlights Growing Capacity Challenges. AASHTO Journal
- Curing Traffic Congestion Will Take More Than New Roads. Government Technology
- Cars All but Banned on One of Manhattan’s Busiest Streets. New York Times
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