Tuesday’s Headlines 7/13/21: Our lungs need a break

Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area

• Dense smoke results in health advisory for large chunk of Colorado (The Denver Gazette)
• Bicyclist Hospitalized, Vehicle’s Driver Sought After Collision In Denver (CBS Local)
• Downtown Denver’s Business Improvement District renewed for another 10 years (The Denver Gazette)
• After a year of empty streets, downtown Denver residents welcome All-Star activity (KDVR)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 9 a.m.: 80 (Moderate). Yesterday’s max: 192 (Unhealthy)

Centennial State

• Polis to Buttigieg: More money for Western Slope, please (The Daily Sentinel)
• Road rage to blame for 13-year-old shot near Colorado Springs (The Denver Gazette)

From Streetsblog

• Tuesday’s Headlines Are Half Off (Streetsblog USA)
• Report: To Make Transit Safe, Rethink Transit Cops (Streetsblog USA)

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