Today’s Headlines
Long Resistant, Gwinnett County, GA, Voters Now Support Sales Tax for Transit (AJC) Baltimore Will Remake Street to Prioritize Bikes and Transit (Sun) Glendale, AZ, Council Nixes Downtown Light-Rail Study (KJZZ) Hawaii State Senator Opposes Complete Street, Wants “More Lanes and More Roads” (News Now) Seattle Bike-Shares Brace Themselves, Winter Is Coming (The Stranger) Columbus’s … Continued
By
Blake Aued
9:23 AM EDT on October 20, 2017
- Long Resistant, Gwinnett County, GA, Voters Now Support Sales Tax for Transit (AJC)
- Baltimore Will Remake Street to Prioritize Bikes and Transit (Sun)
- Glendale, AZ, Council Nixes Downtown Light-Rail Study (KJZZ)
- Hawaii State Senator Opposes Complete Street, Wants “More Lanes and More Roads” (News Now)
- Seattle Bike-Shares Brace Themselves, Winter Is Coming (The Stranger)
- Columbus’s Amazon Bid Includes Complete Streets, Self-Driving Shuttles (Dispatch)
- App Helps Texas Figure Out Where Cyclists and Pedestrians Actually Go (TPR)
- Omaha Adopts Vision Zero Goals (News Herald)
- Uber Tests Autonomous Cars in a Fake City in Pittsburgh (Business Insider)
Blake Aued has been doing Streetsblog's daily national news digest for years. He's also an Atlanta Braves fan, which enrages his editor in New York.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog USA
Inside Baseball: Kuntzman To Step Down At Streetsblog; David Meyer To Take Over
Streetsblog's longtime editor will take on new challenges. And so will his successor.
October 9, 2026
Friday Video(s): Two Urban Cycling Trips Worth Taking
Choose your own urban cycling adventure: domestic or international edition.
October 9, 2026
Friday’s Headlines Pay a Lot for Parking
The average apartment-dweller pays $200 a month for a parking space, included in their rent, whether they use it or not.
October 9, 2026
Talking Headways Podcast: The Long Road to Real Transit Progress
Jeff Wood and Reece Martin discuss China’s lessons for American infrastructure.
October 8, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines Are Another Front in the Culture War
David Zipper explains how transportation, once an issue with broad consensus, became politically polarized.
October 8, 2026
