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Tuesday’s Headlines Want Congress to Get It Together
Everybody needs infrastructure funding. Just don't use it to widen freeways in states where teens in pickups are gunning for cyclists.
September 28, 2021
Monday’s Headlines to Start Your Week
Expect a key infrastructure vote this week. Plus, Pittsburgh has a new transportation plan, Sound Transit's CEO is out and more headlines.
September 27, 2021
Friday’s Headlines Want More Bike Lanes
Why are bike lanes good? Let Vox count the ways. Plus, Lyft is more naughty than nice, and the Times rides with David Byrne.
September 24, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines Are Intercontinental
Dems want to fund bike commuting and cut carbon. Plus, the TGV turns 40, Berlin bike lanes and air taxis over Brazil.
September 23, 2021
Why Transit Planners Need to Talk About Public Health
Baltimore is failing to deliver quality transit to the predominantly low-income neighborhoods of color that need them most — and a new analysis could serve as template for other cities committed to mobility justice, too.
September 22, 2021
Wednesday’s Headlines Are Running Out of Time
Shelve your utopian schemes and just phase out fossil fuels and put more money into transit. It's not that hard.
September 22, 2021
Tuesday’s Headlines Want You to Slow Down
Vox does a good job of putting the 42,000 traffic deaths in the U.S. annually (and rising) into perspective.
September 21, 2021
Monday’s Headlines Aren’t Trying to Scare You
Transit is pretty safe, despite claims to the contrary. Plus, the latest on infrastructure-bill machinations and other headlines.
September 20, 2021
Friday’s Headlines Are Getting Creative
The mayor of Paris has heard the whispers through the cheese: If you build bike lanes, they will come make you president.
September 17, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines on the Road to Safer Streets
Hundreds of cities, counties and states have embraced Complete Streets, and a key federal official made a call to prioritize safety.
September 16, 2021