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

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Streetsblog USA

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 lives in St. Louis, MO. For tips, submissions, and general questions, reach out ther at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org,</a> on X at <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea,</a> or on Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/keawilson.bsky.social">@keawilson.bsky.social.</a>

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Kea Wilson

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Bicycling

STUDY: The Biggest COVID-19 Bike Booms Weren’t Where You Think

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Studies Show Riding Transit During Pandemic Is Pretty Safe

Charles Komanoff is a national expert on congestion pricing and traffic modeling, and is the former head of Transportation Alternatives. He is a longtime Streetsblog contributor. Reach him at <a href="mailto:komanoff@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">komanoff@gmail.com</a>.

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Charles Komanoff

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Carbon Tax

KOMANOFF: Downturn in U.S. Driving Led Global CO2 Decline

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Coronavirus

Three Reasons to Put the 1980s in the Past And #EndTheEightyTwentySplit

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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John Greenfield

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COVID-19

Mask asks: Facial coverings policy for CTA drivers; South Shore drops COVID-denier cars

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STUDY: The Biggest COVID-19 Bike Booms Weren’t Where You Think

Studies Show Riding Transit During Pandemic Is Pretty Safe

KOMANOFF: Downturn in U.S. Driving Led Global CO2 Decline

Three Reasons to Put the 1980s in the Past And #EndTheEightyTwentySplit

Mask asks: Facial coverings policy for CTA drivers; South Shore drops COVID-denier cars

L.A. Should ‘Al Fresco’ Its Bus Stops

Four Easy Ways Biden Could Revolutionize Our Cycling Culture

Wall Street Thinks the Bike Boom is Over. And That’s the Problem.

Could COVID-19 Finally be the Superblock’s U.S. Moment?

As Biden Campaigned on Green Cars, U.S. Truck Sales Soared