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An Associated Press reporter asks Sam Cole, a CDOT spokesperson, a question

Wednesday’s Headlines

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From Streetsblog Pot smokers think driving while stoned is no big deal. Colorado wants to change that. (Streetsblog Denver) Bike commuters would be able to write off up to $53 in monthly expenses, thanks to a new tax billintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives this week. (Streetsblog USA) Other news More on the sharp rise […]
This Lime e-bike on Wazee at 18th St. showed up in Google Maps transit directions this morning. Photo: Andy Bosselman

Tuesday’s Headlines

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From Streetsblog Google Maps now includes Lime pedal bikes, e-bikes and scooters in its transit directions. But the new service highlights the many mobility options excluded from Google Maps, like the publicly supported Denver B-Cycle program. (Streetsblog Denver) Other news Incredible dashcam video from pickup buried in one of two avalanches that hit I-70 near […]

Monday’s Headlines

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The family of fallen cyclist David Martinez, pictured at a ghost bike ceremony last month, lost their father. Now they the may lose their house. (Denver7) Photo: Andy  Bosselman From Streetsblog Pedestrian deaths up 75 percent in Colorado, 35 percent nationally; smartphones and the growing number of SUVs are among the factors according to a report […]
A four-car A-Line train

Friday’s Headlines

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From Streetsblog RTD doubled the length of its airport trains after ridership increased six percent. (Streetsblog Denver) Ex Denver Bronco Demaryius Thomas turned himself in to police after a high-speed crash injured him and two others. (Streetsblog Denver) Other news Denver wants urban density around RTD stations, but sometimes it gets a Home Depot instead. (Denverite) […]

Thursday’s Headlines

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From Streetsblog Facts & Stats: Everything you should know about Denver’s Airport Train. (Streetsblog Denver) Other news Lime scooter riders injured because of a technical glitch that can cause “sudden excessive braking.” (Denver Post) More on Thornton allowing cyclists to roll through stop signs — but not Denver. (Westword) National headlines at Streetsblog USA.