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Wednesday’s Headlines 02/24/2021 and Denver May Extend Shared Streets Past March
By Streetsblog Denver |
Denver may extend Shared Streets past March. Commentary: I-270 Expansion Will Harm Latino Communities, Increase Air Pollution, and Accelerate Climate Change. Aurora Police seek hit-and-run driver who hit a person walking yesterday at E. Colfax and Beeler Street. More headlines.
Commentary: I-270 Expansion Will Harm Latino Communities, Increase Air Pollution, and Accelerate Climate Change
By Allen Cowgill |
Allen Cowgill: Expanding I-270 will increase pollution in neighborhoods inhabited mostly by people of color and could accelerate climate change by encouraging more people to drive.
Tuesday’s Headlines 02/23/2021 and Walking While Black Shouldn’t Be Deadly
By Streetsblog Denver |
More on how Elijah McClain was killed by Aurora Police/Aurora Fire while walking. RTD CEO/GM speaking today at 3 p.m. Democratic leg leaders say it's time to fund transportation. More headlines.
OPINION: It’s Time to End NYPD’s Current Role in Crash Investigations
By Bernadette Karna |
A victim of road violence speaks.
Holland, Michigan Shows How to Put Pedestrians First in Winter
By Kea Wilson |
Holland, Michigan has a long history of going above and beyond for people who travel outside cars in the winter.
Monday’s Headlines 02/22/2021 and Safe Walking Means Safety for Black Lives, Too
By Streetsblog Denver |
Independent review faults Aurora police for stop preceding Elijah McClain’s death. Two drivers hit people walking in Denver. Colorado lacks $ for transportation improvements because TABOR. More headlines.