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

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Roger Rudick is editor of Streetsblog SF.

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Roger Rudick

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High-speed rail

Friedman Derails Bullet Train Budget

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New Northeast Corridor Rail Plan Would Boost MBTA Providence Line Projects

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Newsom Proposes $4.2 Billion for Bullet Train

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How To Get Young Riders on Intercity Rail

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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Amtrak Is Ready to Grow. Will it Finally Get the Subsidy It Deserves?

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Feds Love Cali Bullet Train

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

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Dave Colon

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So What Is the Deal With The Governor And This New Gateway Project Report?

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Equity

Who’s Allowed to Live Near Transit?

Yonah Freemark is the research director of the Land Use Lab at Urban Institute.

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Yonah Freemark

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Too Little, Too Late? A Decade of Transit Investment in the U.S.

Aaron Short is a New York City-based writer with a long history of work with the New York Post, Hell Gate and others. He is also the co-author of &#8220;The Method to the Madness: Donald Trump&#8217;s Ascent as Told by Those Who Were Hired, Fired, Inspired — And Inaugurated.&#8221; (<a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250202819/themethodtothemadness">Macmillan</a>)

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