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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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Transportation Funding

How Illinois Could Help Beat the Transit Fiscal Cliff By Shifting Federal Funding

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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Climate Change

Advocates to Biden: Car Dependence — Not Gas Prices — Is America’s Real Crisis

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Campaign Contributions

How the U.S. Transportation System Fuels Inequality

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Air Quality

OPINION: Raise the Gas Tax? Yes, but Fix Transportation Spending First

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

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Transit

Trump’s Road Grants Favor Red, Rural Projects

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Cars

We Could Never Afford America’s Highways — Even Before COVID-19

Joe Linton is co-editor of Streetsblog LA.

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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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How Illinois Could Help Beat the Transit Fiscal Cliff By Shifting Federal Funding

Advocates to Biden: Car Dependence — Not Gas Prices — Is America’s Real Crisis

How the U.S. Transportation System Fuels Inequality

OPINION: Raise the Gas Tax? Yes, but Fix Transportation Spending First

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

Trump’s Road Grants Favor Red, Rural Projects

We Could Never Afford America’s Highways — Even Before COVID-19

Before You Vote This Super Tuesday, Read This Cartoon

Joe Biden Doesn’t Go Far Enough On Transit

Trump Shifts Obama Transit Funding to Roads