Friday’s Headlines & Traffic Violence Report 7/24/20

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Traffic Violence

From Streetsblog

 Metro News

  • Denver Is Number Two U.S. City for Gentrification, New Study Says (Westword)
  • Why A Study On Housing and Climate Change Singles Out One Boulder County ZIP Code. And Not In A Good Way (CPR)
  • Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 41 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 80 (Moderate).

Centennial State & Beyond

  • Somehow Elon Musk’s Tesla Tunnels Are Even Less Useful Now (Curbed)

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Thursday’s Headlines 7/23/20

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 Metro News

  • It just happens to be time to renegotiate the Denver police contract. Here’s what’s at stake. (Denverite)
  • Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 41 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 101 (Unhealthy).

Centennial State & Beyond

  • The Pandemic and the Suburbs’ Second Chance (Governing)
  • Covid Is Pushing Mass Transit Systems to the Brink (Wired)

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Wednesday’s Headlines 7/22/20

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 Metro News

Centennial State & Beyond

  • Finding the right gear when things aren’t made for you (Bicycle Colorado)
  • In Boston, Real-Time Crowding Info Helps Bus Riders Plan Safer Trips (TransitCenter)
  • To Fight Racism, Transit Has a Key Role (CityLab)

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Tuesday’s Headlines 7/21/20

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Traffic Violence

  • The driver who hit a protester in May in a widely seen video has been charged (Denverite)

From Streetsblog

 Metro News

  • Four Names Remain as Contenders to Replace Stapleton (Westword)
  • A New 400 Foot Mural is Being Painted on the Street of Larimer Square (303 Mag)
  • Denver officials OK pricey repairs and a facelift for wrinkly 16th Street Mall despite outcry over other priorities (Denverite)
  • Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 40 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 97 (Moderate).

Centennial State & Beyond

  • Does Every Emergency Call Require Police Response? (Governing)

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Monday’s Headlines 7/20/20

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 Metro News

  • Appointees Announced For RTD Accountability Committee (CBS4Denver)
  • Denver’s Expanded Patio Program Extended to October 31 (Westword)
  • Petition asking RTD to sever ties with security company gathers 3,000 signatures (COPolitics)
  • 16th Street Mall Upgrade and a Petition to Stop It (Westword)
  • Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 41 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 51 (Moderate).

Centennial State & Beyond

  • Colorado Classic 2020 has been canceled (9News)
  • Visa is rolling out contactless payments on public transport in 500 cities (Business Insider)
  • Public Transit Officials Fear Virus Could Send Systems Into ‘Death Spiral’ (The New York Times)
  • How the ‘15-Minute City’ Could Help Post-Pandemic Recovery (CityLab)

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Friday’s Headlines & Traffic Violence Report 7/17/20

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Traffic Violence

From Streetsblog

 Metro News

  • A year into his third and final term, let’s take a look at some of Mayor Hancock’s campaign promises (Denverite)
  • Denver Air Quality Index: 8 a.m.: 43 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 67 (Moderate).

Centennial State & Beyond

  • Gov. Polis Issues Statewide Face Mask Order (CPR)
  • Urbanism Hasn’t Worked for Everyone (Curbed)

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