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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

John Besche is a D.C.-based freelance writer.

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John Besche

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Amtrak

GOP Seeks Massive Cuts to Amtrak

Amal Ahmed is a reporter covering climate and the environment, with a focus on justice and equity. You can learn more about her work on <a href="https://amal-ahmed.com">her website.</a>

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Amal Ahmed

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House of Representatives

As Cities Eliminate Parking Minimums, Congress Considers Getting in on the Reform

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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Climate Change

Oregon’s Rep. Blumenauer Remains Optimistic on Sustainable Transport Despite GOP Takeover of Congress

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ADAS

Six Ways AVs Could Reshape Our Cities — And Not for the Better

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E-bikes

Federal E-Car Incentives Get $4B, E-Bikes Still In Limbo

Danny Pearlstein

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Charles Schumer

OPINION: Feds Must Invest in NY Subway, Not Roads, to Meet Climate Goals

Beth Osborne

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Complete Streets

Federal Transportation Policy Is an Obstacle to Achieving Vision Zero

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>)

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Aaron Short

Autonomous cars

Trump Administration Keeps Hands Off Self-Driving Cars

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Donald Trump

Winners and Losers In $1.4T Fed Spending Bill

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Buses

Bus-ted! Congress To Bar Chinese E-Buses and Rail Cars