Today’s Headlines

North Denver Tribune Reminds Us That People Go Without Sidewalks Because City Is Terrified of Litigation Aurora and Golden Don’t Want RTD to Cut R and W Line Service (DenPo) DenPo Reader: CDOT Doubles Down on Hyperloop While Proven Transit Modes Suffer Sole Public Hearing on How to Spend $68 Million Volkswagen Settlement Is Today … Continued

Driver Injures Person Walking at Speer and Lincoln (ABC7) Syracuse Street Bike Lane, Sidewalks, and Road Diet Will Connect Lowry to Stapleton (Denverite) Forget Bus Lanes or Trains — CDOT Will Spend Taxpayer Money on “Unproven” Vacuum Tube (Denverite) Hickenlooper Calls Special Session to Restore RTD Funding Lost with Legislative Typo (DenPo) Denver Post: Smoking … Continued

Police Arrest Adrian Escalante, 28, for Killing 26-Year-Old Steven Glade With Car at 20th and Blake (Patch) Fox31 Tells Drivers to Ignore Tickets from Life-Saving Red Light Cameras Denver Taxpayers on Hook for $1.5 Million to Temper Pollution, Noise from CDOT’s I-70 Widening (DenPo) Denverite Reminds Readers to Look Forward to Bike Lane Improvements in … Continued

Driver Kills Person Walking at 80th and Wadsworth (9News) Driver Who Killed 2-Year-Old Tenzin Chokzin in Broomfield and Left Scene Comes Forward (CBS4) Hancock Unveils 2018 Budget Proposal With Boost for Transportation (DenPo, Denverite) RTD May Guarantee Continuously Low Ridership on R-Line By Cutting Service (Sentinel) More People Ride Light Rail than A and B … Continued

Driver Kills 2-Year-Old in Adams County, Flees (Fox31) Driver Injures Person Walking at 10th and Federal (DPD) CDOT Tries to Placate I-70 Expansion Victims With New Windows, AC Units (Denverite) North Denver Residents, Wary from I-70 Expansion, Demand More Say in National Western Center Development (DenPo) Hancock Administration Considering Citywide Land Trust to Address Affordable … Continued

DPW Converts Defunct Bus Lane on Larimer Street Into Space for People Walking and Biking (DenverUrbanism) Driver Injures Person Biking at Park and Broadway (Fox31) Council President Brooks Wants to Ban Smoking and Vaping on 16th Street Mall (Denverite) Globeville, Elyria, Swansea Residents Want As Much Say in National Western Development as Insiders (DenPo) Westword … Continued

Perennially Stuck in the 1950s, DBJ Editor Neil Westergaard Shakes Fist at Investing in Options Beyond Driving As People Die on CDOT Roads, Agency Aims to Curb Crisis With Coffee Sleeves (DenPo) 303 Magazine Made a Map of Places to Visit on RTD’s Rail Network Hancock Wants Amazon to Build Second Headquarters Here (Denverite) …And … Continued

Denver Metro Chamber Seeks $3.5 Billion Ballot Measure for “Roads and Transit” (DenPo) DenPo Readers: We Should Be Filling RTD Seats, Not Cutting Transit Service Massive, Transit-Oriented I-25 and Broadway Redevelopment Gets Closer With Bid for Urban Renewal District (Denverite) Westword Covers the Local and State Governments’ “Home-Wrecking” Highway and Development Projects in North Denver … Continued

Denver PD Needs Public’s Help Finding Driver That Killed 26-Year-Old Steven Glade (DenPo) 129 Homes Plus Retail and Offices to Open Near Welton Street Stations (Denverite) RTD Hires Dog to Detect Explosives, Maybe; The Agency Isn’t Saying (Denverite) Aurora PD Arrests Gonzalo Moreno for Killing Elderly Couple With Car (DenPo) Colfax A and Colfax B … Continued