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8:54 AM EST on February 26, 2016

    • Austin Considering Legislation Banning Lingering on the Sidewalk Next to Busy Roads (KXAN)
    • Video Shows New Kansas City Streetcar Being Stopped by Illegally Parked Cars (KC Star)
    • Driver Who Mowed Down Five Cyclists, Killing Two, "Not Guilty" (Bike Cleveland)
    • Visionary Behind the Beltline Tapped to Run "Atlanta City Design Project" (Saporta Report)
    • Iowa Bill Would Require Drivers to Change Lanes for Cyclists (WHOtv.com)
    • Pedestrian Deaths on the Rise in Minnesota (KMSP)
    • Clash Over Proposed Bus Rapid Transit in Calgary (CBC)
    • Light Rail to Portland Burb Vancouver Revived in Oregon Statehouse (Willamette Week)
    • Americans Wasting More Time Commuting (Washington Post)
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Angie Schmitt is the author of Right of Way: Race, Class and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America, and the former editor of Streetsblog USA.

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