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Angie Schmitt

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CU Denver Study: Uber and Lyft Reduce the Need for Parking

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 13, 2019 | No Comments
Cities can start reducing parking at destinations like airports, concert venues, bars and restaurants and in downtown areas, according to a new University of Colorado study.
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Uber Got Off the Hook for Killing a Pedestrian with its Self-Driving Car

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 12, 2019 | No Comments
Safety oversight for self-driving car companies is off to a bad start.
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How Driving is Encouraged and Subsidized — By Law

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 8, 2019 | No Comments
Greg Shill, a law professor, attempted to itemize all the ways driving is legally favored in the U.S. Let's just say it's a long list.
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Midwest Will Raise Gas Taxes — And Make Everything Worse

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 8, 2019 | No Comments
If Midwest states shovel billions more into highway widenings (likely), it could just increase maintenance costs and further undermine their cities.
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Europe Will Use Vehicle Speed-Limiting Tech to Save Thousands of Lives

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 7, 2019 | No Comments
A new E.U. rule requiring speed limiters in cars is expected to save 15,000 lives in 15 years. Why can't the U.S. do the same?
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New Bill Would Provide a Tax Break for Bike Commuters

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 6, 2019 | No Comments
Bike commuters would be able to write off $53 per month in related expenses, under a new House bill.
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Want to Grow Transit Ridership? Improve Bus Service

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 4, 2019 | No Comments
The weakest link is often bus service, but improving it holds the key to maintaining ridership.
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'Elitist' Duke Kills Rail Project A Decade in the Making

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 1, 2019 | No Comments
City Council members call Duke University top brass elitist for killing a project the community spent 10 years planning and voted to support.
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Duke University Could Block New Light Rail; Faculty Fight Back

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 28, 2019 | No Comments
Duke University's objections might sink a $3.3-billion light rail plan for Durham. It flies in the face of the University's stated climate convictions, says professor Drew Shindell.
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More Cities Are Taking Responsibility for Clearing Sidewalks of Snow

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 22, 2019 | No Comments
Rochester, Burlington, Minneapolis, Duluth and Syracuse have either started clearing sidewalks or are moving in that direction.
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States May Forfeit $1 Billion in Biking and Walking Funding

By Andy Bosselman and Angie Schmitt | Feb 22, 2019 | No Comments
States will forfeit a combined $1 billion in biking and walking funds if they don't get their acts together by September.
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Meet the Cincinnati Wheelchair User Struck Three Times by Drivers

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 21, 2019 | No Comments
Neil Kelly has been hit by two SUVs and a van in just 10 months. He tells Streetsblog about his struggle to stay safe in a wheelchair in the Queen City.
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