Friday’s Headlines 03/05/2021 and Get on the Bus: Transit Justice Forum

Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area

• Get on the Bus: Transit Justice Forum online event is March 25 and hosted by Mile High Connects and Denver Streets Partnership (Denver Streets Partnership)
• 10 US cities – including Denver – paving the way for the future by investing in technology, sustainability, and infrastructure (Business Insider)
• These five people will help select Denver’s next police and sheriff watchdog (Denverite, Westword)
• Elijah McClain’s mom says his death invoked push for change (AP/Aurora Sentinel)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 42 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 55 (Moderate).

From Streetsblog

• Friday’s Headlines to Close it Out (Streetsblog USA)
• Report: Crash Death Rates in 2020 Hit Highest Level in Almost a Century (Streetsblog USA)

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