Wednesday’s Headlines

From Streetsblog

• Traffic Violence Report: Drivers killed 4 more people on Denver streets. (Streetsblog Denver)

Other news

• Colorado would require electric vehicles to account for nearly 5% of  vehicles for sale by 2023 if the state adopts California’s emissions standards. The Polis administration rejected automakers request for voluntary rules. (CPR)
• A transit-oriented development with 216 apartments breaks ground near RTD’s R and H light rail lines in Aurora. (CBS4)
• An organization is raising money to buy a recumbent bike for Bill Holder, an injured police officer and bike advocate. (Fox 31)
• Mayor Michael Hancock was re-elected. (Colorado Independent)
• Council incumbents “feel the heat.” (Denver Post)
• Urbanist Councilwoman Mary Beth Sussman defeated over NIMBY anger. (Denverite)
• Gov. Polis signs transportation legislation into law. (Denver Business Journal)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 6 a.m.: 48 Good. Yesterday’s max: 74 Moderate.
• National headlines at Streetsblog USA.