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<p>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></p>


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More than 500 People Will Die on Roads This Thanksgiving (But They Don’t Have To)

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Why There Are So Few Monuments to Traffic Violence Victims — And Why It Matters

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‘Walkable City’ 10 Years Later: What If We Took Traffic Violence As Seriously As Terror?

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Senators Urge Regulators to ‘Put the Pedal to the Metal’ On Vehicle Safety Standards

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Research: Permanent Daylight Savings Time Could Save Human and Animal Lives on Our Roads

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How The Traffic Violence Pandemic Is Creating A Silent Mental Health Crisis

<p>This story is the work of the Streetsblog staff.</p>


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Interview: How to Start A Grassroots Safe Streets Movement In Your City

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Study: Downtown Congestion is Still Down — And It Could Help Explain Roadway Dangers

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