Kea Wilson
Recent Posts
Ten Cities to Use Open Streets as Tools for Equity and COVID-Resilience
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The winners of a new grant will seek to put roads to their highest and best use at this historic moment: helping the most undeserved residents of our cities.
How to Get More People on E-Bikes
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It will take a different kind of advocacy to increase e-bike adoption in the U.S. — and the whole cycling community might be better for it.
Despite Months of Protests, NHTSA Still Thinks Cops Can Make Cyclists and Peds Safer
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There's just one thing missing from the federal agency's "idea book" on enhancing police support for road safety : any acknowledgement of the existence of violent structural racism.
Micromobility Trips Explode 60 Percent in One Year — But Bike-Share Lags
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Scooters are driving the recent micromobility revolution — but don't count out the humble bike just yet.
Angie Schmitt: ‘It Was an Injustice That There Wasn’t More Attention’ to Pedestrian Deaths
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Our exclusive interview with the author of "Right of Way" delves into our nation's continuing inability to save the lives of pedestrians — and how Joe Biden could help if elected.
Bill That Would Have Crushed Bike and Scooter-Share Amended
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AB 1268 would have made e-scooter-share and e-bike-share companies functionally uninsurable — until advocates successfully pressured California to amend the controversial bill.
Why Buses Were Losing Riders Even Before COVID-19
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Hint: It's not because riders simply don't like mass surface transit.
This Bill Could Kill Bike and Scooter Share in California
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Assembly Bill 1286 would functionally ban scooters, e-bikes and other electric-assist modes from the road — if advocates don't speak up.
Biden Lost His Wife and Daughter to Traffic Violence. Could He Be the First President to Work to End It?
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Joe Biden would be the first traffic violence widow to occupy the presidency. So why hasn't his tragedy informed his policies?
Why Every City Needs to Learn the Three A’s of Equitable Pedestrian Planning
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Only 40 percent of pedestrian master plans commit to concrete goals to actually reduce equity disparities.
Watchdog to Audit Flawed U.S. Motor Vehicle Safety Program
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Our rising pedestrian death toll isn't what prompted the investigation — but could the investigation help end it - even inadvertently?
Why Some of the Most Dangerous Drivers Are Allowed to Keep Their Licenses
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A new short form documentary from the Boston Globe exposes a loophole in the national driver's license compact