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A Week Without Driving in Alameda
Alameda joins national group trying to get people to give a car-free lifestyle a whirl.
September 18, 2025
Talking Headways Podcast: Live from MARS To Change the ‘Crash First, Fix Later’ Mentality
Welcome to MARS: Modern Analytics for Roadway Safety. Let's talk about it in a special edition of the podcast.
September 18, 2025
How Many Americans Live in Walkable Neighborhoods?
...and how does your community measure up?
Mike McGinn
September 17, 2025
Metro Planning Committee Approves $85M for Bike/Ped Project Grants
The Metro Board Planning and Programming Committee approved $85.5 million for 16 grants to cities for walk and bike projects. Most make first/last mile transit connections and serve Olympics mobility.
September 17, 2025
Commentary: It’s Time to Recall Recalls
Tuesday's recall of Supervisor Joel Engardio proves the city really needs to take another look at its provisions.
September 17, 2025
Wednesday’s Headlines
No fed money for bike/ped projects, transit operations, high speed rail...but hey, let's get moving on the flying taxis.
September 17, 2025
Windsor Stoked About its New Train
All about my car-free mini-vacation in the Sonoma town of Windsor, which is truly embracing the bike/train lifestyle. But there's still work left to do.
September 17, 2025
StreetSmart Episode 9: What Is an EIFD, and Should Your City Be Using Them?
We welcome back Melanie Curry to teach us about EIFD's and some exciting projects in Sacramento.
September 16, 2025
Breaking: US DOT Pulls Grants For Projects That Aren’t Focused on Cars
The Trump administration bias for "vehicular travel" — and the burning of fossil fuels that it requires — rears its ugly head again.
September 16, 2025
