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Wednesday’s Headlines
Six people were seriously injured among 505 crashes last week. Proposition CC: Guides to the TABOR reform measure. 22 major Bay Area tech companies have set up offices in Denver. More headlines ...
October 16, 2019
Tuesday’s Headlines
Denver's last-minute scrounging for street safety funding highlights need for new sources of transportation dollars. A poll shows support for a tax hike for a Front Range passenger train. RTD sees a future with more Bus Rapid Transit.
October 15, 2019
2020 Budget: Scramble for Street Safety Funding Highlights Need for New Revenue
The last-minute budget scrounging for street safety funding highlights the need for city officials to find new sources of transportation dollars, advocates said.
October 14, 2019
Greta Thunberg in Denver: “The Older Generations Are Failing Us.”
"We all need to do the seemingly impossible,” said 16-year-old activist Greta Thunberg at a climate strike in Denver today.
October 11, 2019
Friday’s Headlines
A new report shows a 102% increase in Metro Denver auto emissions. The news comes one day before Greta Thunberg arrives to lead a climate strike. Proposition CC would eliminate a revenue cap that has limited state government since 1992. More headlines ...
October 11, 2019
1 Day Before Greta Thunberg Arrives, Report Shows 102% Increase in Metro Denver Auto Emissions
Greenhouse gas emissions from autos increased 102 percent in the Denver Metro over 1990 levels. The news comes one day before 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg will lead a Fridays for Future Strike in Denver.
October 10, 2019
Thursday’s Headlines
Media reports about bicycle crashes are often inaccurate. Council's budget request asks to fund more sidewalks and street safety. RTD's driver shortage impacts frequency and reliability. More headlines ...
October 10, 2019
Wednesday’s Headlines
Monday's bike fatality brings the road deaths to 62, same number as all of 2018. Commuter rail has brought car-free commutes to suburbs. A transit-oriented development could come to a site near RTD’s station at Colorado and Evans. More headlines ...
October 9, 2019
Monday’s Headlines
Report says U.S. should tie $50 billion in federal funds to climate and safety goals. CPR talks to CDOT’s new head, Shoshana Lew. Proposition CC would fund education and transportation. More headlines ...
October 7, 2019
Friday’s Headlines
Drivers killed two motorcyclists. Broadway bike lane and transitway could be “ready for construction” next year. In push for dedicated bus lanes, a race among bus riders, cyclists and pedestrians showed that buses are slowest.
October 4, 2019