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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

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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Kea Wilson

Kids walking to school

Public Health

Anti-Fat Bias Harms the Movement for Safe Streets — Particularly for Kids

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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Equity

5 Things the USDA Learned From Its First National Survey of Food Access

Bicycling

Study: Transit Commuters Have Less Body Fat Than Those Who Drive to Work

Obesity

Seattle Opens Up Neighborhood Streets for Kids to Play

More Walking and Biking, Better Health: New Evidence From American Cities

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.

Obesity

Topics

Anti-Fat Bias Harms the Movement for Safe Streets — Particularly for Kids

5 Things the USDA Learned From Its First National Survey of Food Access

Study: Transit Commuters Have Less Body Fat Than Those Who Drive to Work

Seattle Opens Up Neighborhood Streets for Kids to Play

More Walking and Biking, Better Health: New Evidence From American Cities

TED Talk: OKC Mayor Mick Cornett on Designing a City for Fitness

Study: Kids Who Live in Walkable Neighborhoods Get More Exercise

Liberating the Schoolyard

Celebrate Bike to Work Week, No Matter What You Weigh

Study: Car Commuters Put on More Weight Than Active Commuters