Tuesday’s Headlines

From Streetsblog

  • Here’s why Denver is counting bike traffic (Fox 31 got it wrong). (Streetsblog Denver)

Other news

  • The man accused of the hit-and-run that killed bicyclist Chuck Vogel in Parker on July 4 was arrested and faces multiple charges, including vehicular homicide and failure to remain at the scene. (Douglas County Sheriff’s Office)
  • The driver of an SUV was injured after crashing into a liquor store in Littleton. (9 News)
  • Why are bikes banned from Denver’s 16th Street Mall? And will it ever change? (Denver Post)
  • Denver City Council considers a measure that would help low-income people navigate the complicated requirements of RTD’s new discount program. (Colorado Politics)
  • Coloradans create a mobile app to rent parking spaces in driveways. (Fox 31)
  • Why Lakewood residents voted to limit new housing. (5280)
  • Lakewood mayoral candidate and city councilwoman Ramey Johnson is facing criticism after sharing a fake article about climate change. (9 News)
  • Denver Air Quality Index: 6 a.m.: 45 Good. Yesterday’s max: 104 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups.
  • National headlines at Streetsblog USA.

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