Thursday’s Headlines 6-4-20

Traffic Violence

• Motorcyclist dead in South Denver crash (9News)

From Streetsblog

• PoC transportation leaders call for antiracist action from their community (Streetsblog USA)
• Under the banner of ‘urbanism’: An interview with Kristen Jeffers (Streetsblog USA)
• National headlines at Streetsblog USA

George Floyd Protests

• The racial injustice of American highways (CityLab)
• Why vehicle attacks against protesters are rising (CityLab)
  • Yet another example, this time in Colorado Spring (KKTV)
• Public transit advocates react to George Floyd protests (Smart Cities Dive)
• Denver artists are projecting their art on a giant wall to inspire social activism (303 Magazine)
• Hundreds come out to clean, scrub and pick up remnants from six days and nights of marches and conflict (Denverite)

 Metro News

• Boulder is getting a new red light camera to support its Vision Zero plan (City of Boulder)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 7 a.m.: 46 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 61 (Moderate).

Centennial State & Beyond

• This opinion piece on reducing emissions makes no mention of automobiles (Colorado Politics)