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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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Police

While Police Arrested Skateboarders, Traffic Violence Claimed Another Life

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

How Bike/Walk Laws ‘Arrest’ the Mobility of Black Americans

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Three Common Types of Bike Laws That Are Overdue for an Overhaul

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Car crashes

Opinion: Banning Scooters is Not a Safety Strategy —  It’s Broken Windows Policing

St Paul Police Brutality Protest Transit

Fare evasion

Op-Ed: Why Decarceration Must Be A Part of Transportation Reform

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

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NYPD

Cops Who Rammed Squad Cars into Protesters Should be Charged, Says Oversight Agency 

John Teufel

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LEGAL EASE: How I Got Once-Secret Police Misconduct Reports — and How You Can, Too

Police Misconduct

Topics

While Police Arrested Skateboarders, Traffic Violence Claimed Another Life

How Bike/Walk Laws ‘Arrest’ the Mobility of Black Americans

Three Common Types of Bike Laws That Are Overdue for an Overhaul

Opinion: Banning Scooters is Not a Safety Strategy — It’s Broken Windows Policing

Op-Ed: Why Decarceration Must Be A Part of Transportation Reform

Cops Who Rammed Squad Cars into Protesters Should be Charged, Says Oversight Agency

LEGAL EASE: How I Got Once-Secret Police Misconduct Reports — and How You Can, Too

America’s Most Toxic Car Ads: Chevy Colorado vs. Audi A3

Vision Zero Cities Op-Ed: How Berkeley Is De-Policing Traffic Enforcement

Study: Police Killings of Civilians Undercounted By More Than Half