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12:36 PM EDT on August 20, 2018

    • ADA Lawsuits Target Crumbling Sidewalks (CityLab)
    • Crashes Fell 33–53 Percent After Alexandria Lowered Speed Limits (WTOP)
    • Baltimore Making Progress on Bike Safety (Next City)
    • West Hartford Creates Family-Friendly Bike Routes (Courant)
    • St. Petersburg Council Will Vote on MLK Bike Lanes Next Week (CL)
    • Raleigh (News & Observer) and Akron (WKSU) Get First Buffered Bike Lanes
    • Slow Down on Driverless Cars Until Technology Is Safe (Forbes)
    • GOP Lobbyist Pushes Autonomous Shuttles as Answer for Atlanta Traffic (AJC)
    • Milwaukee Has Plan B for Streetcar If Key Tower Isn’t Built (Journal-Sentinel)
    • Business Leaders Worry City’s Lost Faith in Seattle Streetcar (KING)

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