Monday’s Headlines 10/26/20

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Traffic Violence

Denver officer used patrol car to hit man approaching officers (9News)

From Streetsblog

Op-Ed: The Business Case For Cargo Bikes (Streetsblog USA)
Study: How Can We Know If Quarantine Street Closures Worked? (Streetsblog USA)
Back on Track: A Delicate Balance in District I (Streetsblog Denver)
National headlines at Streetsblog USA

Metro News

Some Denver streets closed for social distancing reopened for plows; DOTI says they’ll reinstall barriers soon, “likely Tuesday” (COPolitics)
RTD’s latest cuts point toward future that favors higher-demand bus routes (Denver Post)
Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 51 (Moderate). Yesterday’s max: 69 (Moderate).

Centennial State & Beyond

The messy politics of Nextdoor (VOX)
Biden, an Amtrak Evangelist, Could Be a Lifeline for a Rail Agency in Crisis (The New York Times)

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