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Friday’s Headlines and Traffic Violence Report 10/30/20
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- Back on Track: How Will the RTD Board Respond to COVID-19?
- Scooters are badly designed and increase inequality. Here’s the fix.
- Cars too dangerous and dirty for rich countries are being sold to poor ones.
Traffic Violence Report 10/30/20
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Streetsblog Denver would like to thank The O’Sullivan Personal Injury Law Firm for supporting this series. Financial contributions do not influence our content. 45 people have died from traffic violence on Denver streets in 2020. 15 of the victims were on foot, one was on a bike, two were on scooters, seven were on motorcycles, […]
Back on Track: How Will the RTD Board Respond to COVID-19?
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It’s no secret: RTD is in a financial bind and has been for some time. In 2019 the agency had to make $40 million worth of cuts to the 2020 budget while dealing with a shortage of operators that led to service reductions. This year RTD has lost tens of millions in fare revenue due […]
How to Bike With Disabilities, Discrimination, and Difference
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When it comes to getting out and enjoying life on two wheels, some of the most intimidating barriers we must confront have less to do with hulking SUVs more to do with what types of bodies our entire culture is built to suit — and in a new online speaker series, 13 riders shared the personal stories that shape the way they ride.
Thursday’s Headlines 10/29/20
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- Cars Are Making Us All Depressed (Even If We Don’t Drive)
- Rhetoric is not the same thing as action on RTD election free-ride proposal
- Is it finally time to get an electric car? Nope.
STUDY: How Cars Are Making Us All Depressed (Even If We Don’t Drive)
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A new study shows that vehicle pollution may have more to do with our mental health than anyone realized.