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

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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 previously worked at Strong Towns, and currently lives in St. Louis, MO. Kea can be reached at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org</a> or on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea</a>. Please reach out to her with tips and submissions.

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Here’s Where Bikes Won Big at the Polls This Month

This story is the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Midterm Races that Sustainable Transportation Advocates Are Watching

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Opinion: Candidates’ Commitment to Road Safety Should Be a Litmus Test For Voters

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Buses

Transit Was a Big Winner at this Year’s Polls

Streetsblog California Editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, since her early days commuting by bike to UCLA long ago. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, and edited Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center. She also earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

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Op-Ed: Finally, a Chance for Environmental Justice

Email Eve Kessler at <a href="mailto:eve@streetsblog.org">eve@streetsblog.org</a>

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ANALYSIS: So You Wanna Be New York City Mayor, Huh?

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What to Do Today: A Walking Meditation, and Distractions

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Damien Newton

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Kamala Harris Took a Political Risk to Fight Climate Change

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

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ELECTION ROUNDUP: Transit (Mostly) Wins

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.

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Florida GOP Trying to Kill Transportation Measure