Friday’s Headlines: 2/21/20

From Streetsblog

• Chicago Has a New Way to Stop Drivers Who Misuse Bus and Bike Lanes (Streetsblog USA)
• The Secret Villains Behind Traffic Violence: Auto Lenders (Streetsblog USA)
• National headlines at Streetsblog USA 

Traffic Violence

• Pedestrian struck, killed by (person driving a) vehicle in Lakewood (Fox31Denver)
• Fatal Crash Closes Broncos Parkway Near Parker Road (CBS4Denver)

Metro News

• Colorado lawmakers hear from people with disabilities as RTD struggles to provide service (The Denver Channel)
  • Don’t forget, Now’s Your Chance To Tell RTD What You Think Of Its Plan For Service Cuts (CPR)
• Boulder County amends transportation master plan, including “vision zero” goal (Colorado Politics)
• Tackling climate change in Denver means rethinking how we get around our city (WalkDenver)
• Proposed RTD cuts to RunRide were top concern at Wednesday meeting in Boulder (Daily Camera)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 67 (Moderate). Yesterday’s max: 65 (Moderate).

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