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Today’s Headlines
Aurora Hopes Dockless Bike-Share Will Provide Transit Connections, Serve Neighborhoods With “Greatest Transportation Needs” (DenPo) DPS Takes Funding from Transporting Special Needs Kids, Spends It on Bus Passes for High Schoolers (Chalkbeat) Locals Worry Denver Doesn’t Have the Transit System to Support 50,000 Amazon Workers (DenPo) RTD Walks Back Common Sense R Line Cuts, But … Continued
October 19, 2017
Today’s Headlines
Council for Strong America: Colorado Must Dedicate Funding to Walking and Biking to Improve Health (Denverite) Brighton Boulevard Overhaul Worth the Construction Headaches (Westword) Denver Taxpayers Will Spend $14.5 Million on a Welcome Sign Near Denver Airport (DenPo) Another Grocery Store Opens Near Union Station November 15 (Denverite) Mount Elbert Tries the Windshield “Barnacle” to … Continued
October 17, 2017
Today’s Headlines
Driver Kills Person on Bike at Smith and Tower in Aurora (Fox31) Hancock OKs More Money for Sidewalks and Speed Displays, Rejects Council Request for Federal-Colfax Cloverleaf Overhaul (DenPo) RTD Will Remove Seats on 172 Trains By 2022 to Prioritize Passengers in Wheelchairs (CBS4) Is a 16th Street Mall Smoking Ban About Public Health or … Continued
October 12, 2017
Delaware Poised to Legalize Idaho Stop
Cyclists will be allowed to treat stop signs as yields as part of an impressive package of safe biking laws.
September 25, 2017
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September 7, 2017
Council Member Kendra Black Wants Her Car-Dominated District to Become a Place for People
The wide streets and two freeways that cut through City Council Member Kendra Black's southeast Denver district make it one of the most car-centric areas in the city. Where speedy surface highways don't dominate, a meandering, suburban street grid does, lined with sidewalks that are often too thin to walk with someone side by side.
August 16, 2017
Cell Phones Don’t Make Walking Dangerous — Car-Based Cities Do
Forget cell phone use or dark clothing. What makes walking dangerous are streets and cities that were shaped during the heyday of auto-sprawl.
August 1, 2017
Self-Driving Cars Should Accommodate People, Not the Other Way Around
You think victim-blaming is bad now? Making everyone walk or bike with a "don't hit me" device would further penalize the most vulnerable.
July 25, 2017
How Ethical Is Your Driving?
Most of us who drive don't spend much time weighing the morals of our behavior as motorists, but we should. Otherwise, by the time the ethical implications of our behavior are clear, it's probably going to be too late.
July 14, 2017
No Justice, Only Victim Blaming After Driver Injures Woman on Littleton Bike Path
Littleton City Attorney Tricia McCarthy absolved Shannon Miller for inflicting life-altering injuries on Katrina Bellis, even though Bellis was biking in accordance with traffic laws.
July 6, 2017
