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Blake Aued

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Image: Atomic Taco via Wikimedia Commons

Friday’s Headlines Want You to Stay Safe

By Blake Aued | Jul 1, 2022 | No Comments
As so many people will be traveling for this Fourth of July holiday weekend, it's worth remembering that trains are safer than cars (and more comfortable than planes).
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Thursday’s Headlines Reminding Everyone to Be Nice

By Blake Aued | Jun 30, 2022 | No Comments
Transit workers are taking a lot of abuse these days, and they want the Federal Transit Administration to step in.
Not much has progressed on the high-speed rail front since Ray LaHood was transportation secretary and Joe Biden was vice president.

Wednesday’s Headlines Want to Build Cheaper and Faster

By Blake Aued | Jun 29, 2022 | No Comments
President Obama's promise to build high-speed rail lines has gone nowhere, so what is there to build back? Plus, a tale of multiple transit agencies.
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Tuesday’s Headlines Are Not an Accident

By Blake Aued | Jun 28, 2022 | No Comments
Train-car collisions can be tragic, but they're not accidents when everyone knows the crossings are unsafe.
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Monday’s Headlines Need More Help

By Blake Aued | Jun 27, 2022 | No Comments
Many transit agencies are facing a fiscal cliff because ridership hasn't rebounded but federal COVID funding is about to run out.
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Friday’s Headlines Still Struggling for Equity

By Blake Aued | Jun 24, 2022 | No Comments
Black people are more likely to be killed by drivers while biking or walking, or by police while driving. Plus, more reasons why a gas tax holiday is a bad idea.
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Thursday’s Headlines Ask, Is the Gig Up?

By Blake Aued | Jun 23, 2022 | No Comments
Drivers are suing Uber and Lyft, saying the job lacks the freedom of being an independent contractor or the benefits of being an employee.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Wednesday’s Headlines Say Keep the Gas Tax

By Blake Aued | Jun 22, 2022 | No Comments
Stop trying to make a gas tax holiday happen. It's not going to happen (or shouldn't, at least).
A bike commuter in France. Photo: Wikimedia

Viva La Tuesday’s Headlines

By Blake Aued | Jun 21, 2022 | No Comments
Want safer streets in the U.S.? Do what France did. Want safer streets in your city? Do what Hoboken did.
Screenshot via ABC News.

Monday’s Headlines Are Biking With Biden

By Blake Aued | Jun 20, 2022 | No Comments
President Joe Biden took a spill while biking in Delaware last week. Meanwhile, the UN secretary general had a stark warning about fossil fuels.
Image: Duke Makangila via Creative Commons

Friday’s Headlines Are Searching for Equity

By Blake Aued | Jun 17, 2022 | No Comments
Black and brown Americans are in more danger while walking or biking than whites, but enforcement disproportionately harms them as well.
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Thursday’s Headlines Are Free for Everyone

By Blake Aued | Jun 16, 2022 | No Comments
Boston's Michelle Wu is far from the only mayor to push fare-free transit recently. Plus, ad campaigns that try to shame people into safety rarely work.
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