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

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Jesse Coburn is Streetsblog&#8217;s investigative reporter. His reporting has received a Sigma Award, a Casey Feldman Award, and awards from the Silurians Press Club and the Overseas Press Club Foundation. Previously he was a reporter at Newsday and an editor at ARCH+. He’s also written for the New York Times, the Baltimore Sun, Harper’s, Cabinet and other publications. Jesse is is on Twitter at <a href="//twitter.com/jesse_coburn">@jesse_coburn</a>. His email address is <a href="mailto:jesse@streetsblog.org">jesse@streetsblog.org</a>.

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Auto Insurance

More Risk, Less Coverage: How Rideshare Insurance Rules Shortchange NYC Crash Victims

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 lives in St. Louis, MO. For tips, submissions, and general questions, reach out ther at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org,</a> on X at <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea,</a> or on Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/keawilson.bsky.social">@keawilson.bsky.social.</a>

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Kea Wilson

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California

What the Prop. 22 Rollback Could Mean For Your State

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Autonomous cars

STUDY: AV Taxis Would Speed Up Climate Change

Email Dave Colon at <a href="mailto:dcolon@streetsblog.org">dcolon@streetsblog.org</a>

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Dave Colon

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Delivery

‘Uber’s Fantasy’: Bill Would Limit Gig-Worker Rights

Email Julianne Cuba at <a href="mailto:julianne@streetsblog.org">julianne@streetsblog.org</a>

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Electric Cars

Revel Seeks to Create All-Electric Taxi Fleet — But City Says ‘Not So Fast’

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Chicago

Study: Chicagoland Uber and Lyft drivers would benefit from becoming employees

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Car culture

Study: Taking An App Taxi More than Doubles Your Roadway Impact

Study: E-Taxis Increase Private Car Ownership in Many Cities

Was 2020 The Year Driverless Cars Became Inevitable?

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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Lyft

Myth-Buster: Uber and Lyft Aren’t Addressing Transit Deserts