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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

Roger Rudick is editor of Streetsblog SF.

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Q&A: High Speed Rail Update

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

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California

Talking Headways Podcast: The Essential California High-Speed Rail Update

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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Federal Policy

High Speed Rail Alliance wants better train service in Chicago and across the nation

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High-speed rail

Commentary: New York Times Publishes California’s Discredited, High Speed Rail-Hating Hack

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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Bicycling

Opinion: Slow Transportation Should Be a Human Right

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Advocates: Cutting High Speed Rail Out of Climate Bill Was a Mistake

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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Q&A: High Speed Rail Update

Talking Headways Podcast: The Essential California High-Speed Rail Update

High Speed Rail Alliance wants better train service in Chicago and across the nation

Commentary: New York Times Publishes California’s Discredited, High Speed Rail-Hating Hack

Opinion: Slow Transportation Should Be a Human Right

Advocates: Cutting High Speed Rail Out of Climate Bill Was a Mistake

Progress on California’s High-Speed Rail

Manchin Machinations Seem Promising for Bullet Train

Reality Overtakes Hyperloop

Feds Pass Downpayment for Next Phase of California High-Speed Rail