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

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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.

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Emergency Work to Stabilize Cliffs Above SoCal Railroad Tracks Will Take Months

Steve Strauss

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Opinion: Amtrak Must Restore Adirondack Service Now!

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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Advocates: U.S. Needs Vision Zero for Railroads Following Mo. Crash

Jeff Wood is the creator of the Talking Headways podcast and editor of the newsletter The Overhead Wire.

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Jeff Wood

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Climate Change

Talking Headways Podcast: Megaregions and Our Future

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Talking Headways Podcast: Thinking Regionally About New York

Christian MilNeil

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Feds’ Safety Review Could Impact Local Governance Over the T

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Homelessness

Talking Headways Podcast: Building a Better Transit Board

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Infrastructure Law Helps Fix Amtrak Funding Woes, Rail Exec. Tells House

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Coronavirus

Talking Headways Podcast: Transit Expansion and Service in the Pandemic

Email Eve Kessler at <a href="mailto:eve@streetsblog.org">eve@streetsblog.org</a>

Eve Kessler

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Hochul Calls for ‘Alternatives’ to LaGuardia AirTrain — Possibly Dooming Cuomo’s Boondoggle

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