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Today’s Headlines
Freeway-First Transportation Bill Passes Senate (CBS4) …And the House Probably Won’t Pass It (DBJ) G-Line Clears One Regulatory Hurdle, Has More Before It Can Open (DenPo) …And A Line Crossing Guards Will Get to Go Home (9News) West Colfax Parking Lot Fated for Homes, Community Center (Denverite) Boulder Looks to “Take Cyclists Off” Deadly Jay … Continued
March 29, 2018
Parking Madness 2018: Houston vs. Jacksonville
The first match of 2018 pairs two repeat offenders. Vote for the worst parking scar!
March 27, 2018
Today’s Headlines
Driver Strikes Two Kids at 38th and Zuni After Running Red Light (9News, ABC7) Another Driver Hits Another Person Walking at Federal and Howard (9News) 33-Story “Two Tabor” Tower Planned Next to Original Tabor Building With no New Parking (DenverInfill) CDOT Thinks a Public Meeting Will Address Driving-While-High Problem (CBS4) City Voters Could Get Chance … Continued
March 21, 2018
What Explains the Gender Gap in Walking?
While infrastructure matters a great deal, not enough emphasis has been placed on other types of barriers facing women and girls.
March 8, 2018
Denver City Council May Ban Drive-Throughs Near Rail Stations
The proposal would prevent new drive-throughs from degrading walking access to train stations, but it wouldn't apply to bus stops.
March 7, 2018
America’s Pedestrian Safety Crisis Isn’t Getting Any Better
Pedestrian deaths have skyrocketed over the last five years. In 2017, nearly 6,000 people were killed while walking on American streets.
March 6, 2018
Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Is Just Another Con
The White House outline does nothing to reform a half-century of highway-centric federal policy that has left America choking on traffic.
February 12, 2018
Today’s Headlines
Westword Hands Oil and Gas Industry Shill Randal O’Toole Megaphone to Bash Local Transit Speer Apartment Building Will Have More Parking Stalls Than Homes (DenverInfill) Denver Needs More Density in Hollowed Out, Sprawling Areas (Denverite) Driving to Work Almost as Expensive as Hailing Uber (Denverite) DenPo Wants 16th Street Mall Refurbished While Money Is Around … Continued
February 5, 2018
Today’s Headlines
Senate Republicans Signal They’re Fine With Deadly Streets, Kill Hands-Free Driving and Seat Belt Bills (Politics) Candidates for Governor Talk Transportation Tax (CBS4) Amazon Interested in Urban and Suburban Denver (DenPo) Hickenlooper Backpedals on Comments Shrugging Off Amazon (9News) DenPo Reader: Why Are We Talking About the Olympics Again? National headlines at Streetsblog USA
January 26, 2018
Today’s Headlines
CDOT Hellbent on Inducing Traffic With Wider Highways, Prioritizing Unproven Tech Over Transit (DenPo) Driving: The Leading Cause of Colorado Worker Deaths (Denverite) DenPo Reader: Sorry, Jon Caldara, Your Anti-Bike Stance Is Weak Tolls “Aren’t in Legislator’s Plans, But They’re Still in the Works” (Politics) RTD Director Tina Francone Tapped to Become Jeffco GOP Party … Continued
January 22, 2018