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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

<p>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.</p>


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John Greenfield

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Bicycling

Illinois lawmakers killed an “Idaho stop” bill this week, but one could pass in the future

<p>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.</p>


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Melanie Curry

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Assemblymember Phil Ting Reintroduces Bill to Decriminalize Jaywalking

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Governor Newsom

Newsom’s Deeply Disappointing Vetoes of Traffic Safety Bills

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Damien Newton

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Governor Newsom Signs Legislation Allowing Cities Greater Control of Speed Limits and Bus Lane/Stop Enforcement

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Extension of Road User Charge Pilot Will Incorporate Efficiency and Equity

Renae Reynolds

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OPINION: Pass the Bicycle Commuter Act — Now!

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Legislative Update: Big Wins on Traffic Safety

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Update: E-bike Incentives Are Funded, Policy Bill Will Add Equity Guidelines

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A Tragic Story, Used to Oppose Stop-as-Yield Bill on Safety Grounds, May Not Be True

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Legislative Update: Long-awaited Speed Limit Flexibility Bill Moves Forward