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AARP Backs Congestion Pricing — Defying Pols Who Claim Seniors Would be Hurt By Tolls
The senior lobbying group supports congestion pricing, even though opponents of congestion pricing often cite seniors as their reason for opposing tolls.
February 21, 2019
Free Bikes to the Polls Next Tuesday — From Motivate
Free bike rides on election day in the Bay Area, and other cities around the U.S.
October 29, 2018
What Does It Mean for Bike Advocacy When Big Business Hires the Advocates?
It's either game-changing...or greenwashing.
October 17, 2018
UN General Assembly Is an Argument for a Car-Free NYC
In New York City, key traffic decisions are made by the police department. That must end, too.
September 24, 2018
New York Considers Benefits of Minimum Wage for Uber Drivers
New York's Taxi and Limousine Commission has a highly-regarded policy ready to go that could boost earnings for drivers and restrain the street-choking growth of ride-hail traffic.
July 12, 2018
What Happens When a Company That Sells Car Trips Gets Into the Bike Trip Business?
Lyft has acquired the nation's largest bike-share company, setting up a situation where its bike trip sales will cannibalize its car trip sales.
July 9, 2018
Metro’s Excessive West Santa Ana Branch Cost Estimates Are for Wrong Type of Project
Metro's bogus numbers dismiss surface heavy rail by citing inflated 20-mile tunnel costs
May 17, 2018
When We Treat Driving as a Fundamental Right, People Lose Their Lives
Officials and the media are questioning how Dorothy Bruns, who posed such an obvious and significant threat to public safety, was allowed to drive.
March 9, 2018
L.A. Metro Approves Equity Platform
Metro's equity framework commits the agency to addressing historic and present inequalities, largely defined by race and class - as well as age, gender, disability, and residency
March 5, 2018
Senate Bill 827, Equity, and the Need for Coalition Building in the YIMBY Movement
Senator Wiener's bill, aimed at making it easier to build housing at a time when the state is suffering from a debilitating shortage, has, to put it mildly, ignited a robust debate in activist circles.
February 15, 2018
