Today’s Headlines

Poll: Americans Want Feds to Spend More on Infrastructure (The Hill, USA Today)
Transport Review: Autonomous Vehicles Will Increase Sprawl and Car Dependence
How Cities Are Regulating Dockless Bike-Share and Scooter Fleets (Vice)
Michigan GOP Wants to Kneecap Detroit Regional Transit Proposal (WDET)
West Palm Beach Approves Less Car-Centric Transpo Plan (Palm Beach Post)
Bike Walk Memphis Wants Pedestrian-Friendly Pilot Project Left in Place (Flyer)
Milwaukee Streetcar Extension Plan Moves Forward (Urban Milwaukee)
Shreveport Kicks Off New Phase of 359-Mile Bike Network Plan (KTBS)
Cincinnati Council Member Proposes Making Streetcar Fare-Free (Enquirer)
Bend, Oregon, Bike Lanes Filled With Rocks, Glass and Trash (Bulletin)

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The Michigan proposal is particularly cruel. They’re passing a law restricting access to welfare and medicaid in counties with high employment. Well, it’s nice to live in Wayne County (Detroit) if you can actually REACH a job. But without transit, you get no job, no welfare, no medicaid, nothing.