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‘National Pedestrian Safety Month’ Campaign Is An Offensive Parade of Dangerous Traffic Violence Myths

By Kea Wilson | Oct 1, 2020 | No Comments

Our tax dollars paid for this? The first federally funded "National Pedestrian Safety Month" is centered around a press campaign aimed at blaming walkers themselves.

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Meet the McCloskeys: How Private Places Act as a Form of Spatial Anti-Blackness in St. Louis

By Kea Wilson | Jul 1, 2020 | No Comments

Two white homeowners threatened the lives of Black Lives Mater protesters in on a private street in St. Louis on Sunday, raising new questions about anti-Black racism in pseudo-public space.

The project to widen Interstate 5 in Portland will only bring more congestion. Photo: KHSU.org

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Talking Headways Podcast: Congestion Pricing in the United States

By Jeff Wood | Jun 19, 2020 | No Comments

Brianne Eby of the Eno Center for Transportation talks about the group's new report on congestion pricing.

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Here’s Why McConnell Is Wrong on the Gas Tax

By Aaron Short | Oct 14, 2019 | No Comments

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has already signaled that he will oppose significantly altering the gas tax, which is currently 18.3 cents per gallon. He should relent. Here's why.

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Are We Starting to See Progress Toward Vision Zero?

By Angie Schmitt | May 23, 2019 | No Comments

Looking at the data, a positive trend may be starting to emerge, but advocates say mayors aren't doing enough.

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Chambers of Commerce Come Around to Transit

By Aaron Short | May 22, 2019 | No Comments

City business groups are forming a coalition to urge Congress and the president to fund transportation projects.

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