Today’s Headlines
A Doctor Serving Latino Communities on Why She Supports Federal Action on Transport Emissions (Hill) David Bragdon: Oregon DOT Is Failing Residents (Oregonian) 56-Year-Old Australian Woman’s Defiant Campaign Against Bike Helmets (Daily Telegraph) Report: $1 Billion a Year Needed for Transit, Walking, and Biking in Colorado (Denver Post) Charleston City Council May Overturn Earlier Decision to Keep Important Bike Lane … Continued
9:01 AM EDT on August 18, 2016
- A Doctor Serving Latino Communities on Why She Supports Federal Action on Transport Emissions (Hill)
- David Bragdon: Oregon DOT Is Failing Residents (Oregonian)
- 56-Year-Old Australian Woman’s Defiant Campaign Against Bike Helmets (Daily Telegraph)
- Report: $1 Billion a Year Needed for Transit, Walking, and Biking in Colorado (Denver Post)
- Charleston City Council May Overturn Earlier Decision to Keep Important Bike Lane (Post & Courier)
- Seattle Cyclists Tell “Horror Stories” of Tangling With Streetcar Tracks (Seattle Times)
- Minneapolis’ Orange Line Project Back on Track (Southwest Journal)
- Centennial, Colorado, Experimenting With Free Lyft Rides to Transit (CBS Local Denver)
- Nashville Okays $6 Billion Transit Plan, Calls for Light Rail (Tennessean)
Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.
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