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Covering the movement to end car dependency and improve biking, walking and transit in America.

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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes the transportation column for the Chicago Reader weekly paper. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and &#8216;L&#8217; train.

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2020 Election

Rahm was good for transportation, but McDonald coverup disqualifies him for USDOT post

Blake Aued has been doing Streetsblog&#8217;s daily national news digest for years. He&#8217;s also an Atlanta Braves fan, which enrages his editor in New York.

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Blake Aued

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Kea Wilson is Senior Editor for Streetsblog USA. She has more than a dozen years experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She previously worked at Strong Towns, and currently lives in St. Louis, MO. Kea can be reached at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org</a> or on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea</a>. Please reach out to her with tips and submissions.

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Kea Wilson

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Prop 22 Wins in Massive Handout To Unsustainable Transportation

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Advocates blast mayor’s refusal to rule out a CTA shutdown if there’s election unrest

Educated at the Sorbonne and the Yale School of Drama, Gersh Kuntzman is obviously not the person being described here. We&#8217;re talking about tabloid legend Gersh Kuntzman, who has been with New York newspapers since 1989, including stints at the New York Daily News, the Post, the Brooklyn Paper and even a cup of coffee with the Times. He&#8217;s also the writer and producer of &#8220;Murder at the Food Coop,&#8221; which was a hit at the NYC Fringe Festival in 2016, and “SUV: The Musical” in 2007. Email Gersh at <a href="mailto:gersh@streetsblog.org">gersh@streetsblog.org</a>

2020 Election

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Rahm was good for transportation, but McDonald coverup disqualifies him for USDOT post

Monday’s Headlines to Start the Week

Prop 22 Wins in Massive Handout To Unsustainable Transportation

Advocates blast mayor’s refusal to rule out a CTA shutdown if there’s election unrest

Chaos and Fear as Trumpists and a Domestic Terrorist Take Over Roadways

Thursday’s Headlines from Across the Country

Four Facts on Kamala Harris’s Transportation Record

Four Things to Know About Biden’s Energy Plan

Coronavirus Legacy: No One Should Have to Drive to Vote

Op-Ed: Yes, Elizabeth Warren Has a Plan for Transportation