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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

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.

Tanya Snyder

Schools

One Dad’s Twitter Photo Essay on His Daughter’s Perilous Walk to School

Iowa

Getting Rural Kids Walking and Biking: A Case Study From Northeast Iowa

Clarence Eckerson Jr. is the Director of Video Production for NYCSR&#8217;s StreetFilms and producer of bikeTV. He loves the color purple, chocolate chip cookies, and enjoys walking, biking, and taking transit. He has never owned a driver&#8217;s license.

Clarence Eckerson Jr.

Ohio

Lakewood, Ohio: The Suburb Where Everyone Can Walk to School

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.

Angie Schmitt

Nashville

Dateline Nashville: Students Spotted Walking to School — Outside!

The Suburb Where Everybody Can Walk to School

Bike/Ped

September Brings ‘Back to School’ Jump in Traffic Congestion

Ben Goldman

Bicycle Infrastructure

The Unintended Consequences of Michigan Students’ Bike-to-School “Prank”

Earl Blumenauer

Blumenauer: Don’t Let American Streets Remain Unsafe Routes to School

Carolyn Szczepanski

Federal Funding

One More Push Can Preserve Federal Safe Routes to School Funding

Reauthorization

Senate Introduces a Narrower Bill for Wider Sidewalks