Tuesday’s Headlines

Denver City Councilwoman Amanda Sawyer wrote that she intends to bring up DOTI projects at City Council meetings just so she can vote them down, then decided not to (Denver 7 and more from Denver7)
Denver is nearing a tipping point on bicycles as transportation (The Denver Post)
Colorado Cyclists Brave The Elements For Winter Bike To Work Day (CBS4)
- Boulder is still #1 (with 320 signups) and Denver is still #2 (with 264 sign ups) — in the world! (Winter Bike to Work Day world leaderboard)
It’s Tuesday, AKA RTD board meeting day. Today they’ll talk about the search for a permanent GM/CEO, transparency initiatives, boiler repair, and more. (RTD)
State Legislature committee blocks El Paso County legislators’ transportation plan (Gazette/Colorado Politics)
Highlands Ranch: RTD may cut bus line in May (Highlands Ranch Herald)
Beat the ski traffic: CDOT urges drivers to get on the bus (9News)
With a poor visibility forecast for the Denver metro area, health officials are urging people to curtail driving (The Denver Post)
Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 42 Good. Yesterday’s max: 54 Moderate.
National headlines at Streetsblog USA

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