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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

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.

Angie Schmitt

House of Representatives

The Best and Worst of the New 5-Year Transportation Bill

Just How Bad Is the Final House Transportation Bill?

Michael Andersen writes about housing and transportation for the Sightline Institute. He previously covered bike infrastructure for PeopleForBikes, a national bicycling advocacy organization.

Michael Andersen

TransitCenter

Q&A: How Advocates, Pols, and Agencies Should Team Up to Change Cities

Barbara Boxer

Boxer and Inhofe Say Transportation Bill Almost Ready, Funding Still TBD

Bonds

The Indiana Toll Road and the Dark Side of Privately Financed Highways

Tanya became Streetsblog&#8217;s Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radios Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.

Tanya Snyder

Commuting

The Parking Tax Benefit: A $7.3 Billion Subsidy for Traffic Congestion

NACTO

NACTO to Take Safer Street Designs to Developing World Cities

Atlanta

WaPo Transpo Forum: America’s Mayors Aren’t Waiting for Washington

Tony Dutzik

Transportation Policy

DOTs Now Have No Excuse for Ignoring Changing Transportation Trends

Beth Osborne

A Bipartisan Policy Breakthrough That Could Save Local Economies