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How One Mayor Is Cooling Off America’s Hottest City

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego reflects on temporarily losing the ability to drive in her sweltering-hot city, and what her administration is doing to keep people cool outside cars.

December 17, 2024

How Illinois Could Help Beat the Transit Fiscal Cliff By Shifting Federal Funding

Let's get real: Illinois has a looming public transportation crisis on our hands. Here's how to help solve it.

December 16, 2024

America Walks Community Change Grant Applications for 2024 Are Open

America Walks organizes the annual Community Change Grants program to support organizations working to make walking safer and more inviting. Here's how to get one.

December 16, 2024

California Bicycle Advocates Call on Elected Leaders to Protect E-Bike Riders by Curbing Illegal Electric Motorcycles

The California Bicycle Coalition and partners urge leaders to focus on the real threats to safety, and stop hampering the adoption of e-bikes.

December 16, 2024

Monday’s Incredible Expanding Headlines

Vehicles are getting bigger and heavier, not just in the U.S. now, but overseas, David Zipper reports for Slate.

December 16, 2024

Study: Depending on Cars Does Make Some People Happier … To a Point

Survey says: it's complicated. And sustainable transportation advocates should take notice.

December 16, 2024

Advocates React to Jeff Tumlin’s Resignation from SFMTA

It's certainly been a tumultuous five years.

December 13, 2024

Friday’s Headlines Are Going Broke

Car ownership is a huge expense, especially for low-income U.S. households, which spend a third of their pre-tax paychecks on transportation, new federal stats show.

December 13, 2024

Friday Video: A Deep Dive on Toronto’s Ridiculous New Anti-Bike Lane Law

"This selfish, entitled surbanite is willing to let people die for the hope of shaving a few minutes off of his commute."

December 13, 2024