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Why We Can’t Afford to Ignore the Needs of Non-Drivers With Disabilities

Senator Tammy Duckworth sits in her wheelchair on a sidewalk in front of a green lawn. She is wearing black glasses, a grey blazer, a white dress shirt, and a black and white polka dotted skirt. Source: Wikimedia Commons

Tammy Duckworth on Why Every U.S. Transit Station Must Be Accessible

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Regulators Make Headway on Wheelchair Access for Ride-Hail

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Bike East Bay Calls Foul on Ballpark Bike Access

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VIDEO: How the MUTCD Cuts Off Food Access For Pedestrians

<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-siegman-412b33209">Patrick Siegman</a> is a transportation planner and economist. He is the founding principal of Siegman &amp; Associates. His work on parking reform includes leading the Downtown Berkeley Parking and Transportation Demand Management plan and the Downtown Oakland Parking Study, and serving as an advisor to San Francisco’s SFpark program. UCLA Professor Donald Shoup, the eminent parking scholar, calls him “the first Shoupista,” for his early work implementing Shoup’s ideas.

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Should Blind People in Berkeley Be Required to Buy Parking Spaces?

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Guest Column: Biking With Babies

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On the ADA’s 30th Anniversary, Remember: Bikes Are a Mobility Assistive Device, too

Joe Linton

Rider alert

L.A. Metro Sides with Police, Against Riders – Shuts Down System, Shuttles Arrestees

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Pandemic Underscores Difficulties Accessing Transportation for People with Disabilities