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

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<p>Aaron Short is a New York City-based writer with a long history of work with the New York Post, Hell Gate and others. He is also the co-author of &#8220;The Method to the Madness: Donald Trump&#8217;s Ascent as Told by Those Who Were Hired, Fired, Inspired — And Inaugurated.&#8221; (<a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250202819/themethodtothemadness">Macmillan</a>)</p>


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Aaron Short

Santa Monica scooter

California

Scooters are Thriving In Santa Monica: Report

Garcia

Air Quality

Meet the New Congressional Caucus for Transportation

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Berkeley

Commuter Rail’s Potential Is Untapped

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Auto Makers

Five Ways Trump Is Wrong On California Emissions

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Traffic Study Comes Under Fire for Being Too ‘Pro-Car’

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Lessons of Los Angeles’s Transit Tax: Money Isn’t Everything

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Buses

Death Spiral: Riders Fleeing LA Buses

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TOD-Da! Oregon Blocks Single-Family Zoning

Gideon Weissman

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Highway Boondoggle: Golden State’s Desert Destruction

<p>Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.</p>


Angie Schmitt

car crash

States Aren’t Even Trying to Reduce Traffic Deaths