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Jeff Wood is the creator of the Talking Headways podcast and editor of the newsletter The Overhead Wire.

Jeff Wood

Accessibility

Talking Headways Podcast: Not Just Wires, Pipes, and Roads

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.

John Greenfield

Bicycling

Reality check: You can’t solve congestion by widening roads – invest in transit instead

Benito O. Pérez, AICP CTP CPM CAPP (he/him) is the Policy Director of Transportation for America.

Benito Pérez

Infrastructure

Lemonade From Lemons: Six Improvements Worth Celebrating Within Flawed Infrastructure Bill

Brandon Bordenkircher

Equity

Mobility leaders assess 5 years of e-scooters, and draw insights from the Chicago pilots

Courtney Cobbs

Chicago’s dearth of public restrooms limits access to public space. Let’s fix that.

Peter Flax

Op-Ed: Why Sharrows Are Bullshit

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>)

Aaron Short

Cars

Hidden Gem in $1.2T Biden Package: Anti-DWI Tech

Officials: As traffic deaths continue to climb, Vision Zero must be a top priority

I’m fairly optimistic about the future of public transportation – if we take action now

Federal Funding

Congressmen Garcia, Schneider introduce rail grade separation funding bill