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Five Highlights from Pete Buttigieg’s Confirmation Hearing

By Kea Wilson | Jan 22, 2021 | No Comments
The Secretary of Transportation nominee, Pete Buttigieg, used his confirmation hearing to reaffirm his support for mass transit and complete streets.
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Memo to Buttigieg: USDOT Needs an Active Transportation Administration

By Kea Wilson | Jan 21, 2021 | No Comments
Giving people who walk and roll a voice in Washington is a crucial tool in the fight to change the federal structures that underlie our car-only transportation landscape.
Biden
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Joe Biden Becomes the First Traffic Violence Widower to Hold the U.S. Presidency

By Kea Wilson | Jan 20, 2021 | No Comments
Joe Biden is president — the first one in U.S. history who's lost a child and a spouse to our national traffic violence epidemic.
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Four Unanswered Questions about Biden’s Transportation Relief Plan

By Kea Wilson | Jan 19, 2021 | No Comments
Transit advocates are applauding President-elect Biden's COVID-19 relief plan, but wonder whether it will be enough to save the green modes that millions of Americans rely on.
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Drivers Are Still Top Polluters, Even During Quarantine

By Kea Wilson | Jan 14, 2021 | No Comments
Not even months of quarantine orders that confined millions of Americans to their homes were enough to unseat passenger vehicle trips as the leading source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, a new study finds.
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Could Augmented Reality Windshields End Distracted Driving?

By Kea Wilson | Jan 13, 2021 | No Comments
If a new style of head-up design works as designed, cars might be safer.
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Champs-Élysées Makeover Inspires U.S. Advocates to Push for Better City Arterials

By Kea Wilson | Jan 12, 2021 | No Comments
As Parisians celebrate a new plan to pedestrianize the Champs-Élysées and cut car traffic in half, Americans street safety advocates demand redesigns for their own cities' dangerous downtown arteries.
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Senate Considering $10B for Highway Removal

By Kea Wilson | Jan 11, 2021 | No Comments
Cities might soon get the kind of federal money they need to tear down the downtown highways that federal dollars paid them to build — and to reinvest in communities of color that those highways destroyed.
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Study: E-Taxis Increase Private Car Ownership in Many Cities

By Kea Wilson | Jan 8, 2021 | No Comments
"Ride-hailing" apps once lauded for their potential to help end private car ownership are actually increasing it in many cities, a new study finds.
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Why Sustainable Transportation Advocates Need to Talk About Seating

By Kea Wilson | Jan 8, 2021 | No Comments
When we talk about increasing access to sustainable transportation, many street safety advocates fail to talk about placing benches with anywhere near the fervor with which we talk laying train track or building bike lanes. That needs to change.
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US DOT Secretary Elaine Chao Resigns

By Kea Wilson | Jan 7, 2021 | No Comments
The timing of 18th Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao's resignation reminds many advocates of her department's consistent complicity in perpetuating police brutality and white supremacy in America.
Ossoff and Warnock
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Georgia Senate Wins Put Major Transportation Reform Within Reach

By Kea Wilson | Jan 7, 2021 | No Comments
Democrats reclaiming majority control of the Senate creates a path to a green infrastructure bill that has eluded sustainable transportation advocates for decades.
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