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Update on Pedestrian/Bike Ban at Coliseum Vaccination Center
Some 3,000 people took BART to get vaccinated at Coliseum--BART officials and others are trying to keep that option open
April 30, 2021
Q&A with Assemblyman Marc Berman Over Legislation to Change VTA
Following the recommendations of a 2019 Santa Clara County Grand Jury Report, Assemblymember Marc Berman introduced legislation earlier this year that would dramatically remake the Board of Directors for the Valley Transit Authority (VTA).
April 27, 2021
Lawmaker Tries Again on Automated Speed Enforcement
It's been four years since the last attempt to reform California law to allow speed cameras. With thousands more dead, perhaps this time it will pass
March 17, 2021
Wall Street Thinks the Bike Boom is Over. And That’s the Problem.
Wall Street is signaling the end of the COVID-19 bike boom – and sending yet another signal that our very economy is structured to favor driving above all else.
November 13, 2020
The 94% Error: We Need to Understand the True Cause of Crashes
You’ve heard the claim that 94 percent of crashes are due to human error. Traffic safety campaigns are grounded in it. Agencies are using it to advocate for autonomous vehicles. But simply put: It’s not true.
October 14, 2020
Trump’s Road Grants Favor Red, Rural Projects
Obama's signature TIGER program became just another highway fund when President Trump rechristened it BUILD — but this may be the worst year yet.
September 18, 2020
SGV Connect 71: An Update on Metro’s SGV Projects and How to Stay Safe from Bad Air
Damien talks with Philip Fine of the South Coast Air Quality Management District while Kris speaks with Metro's Androush Danielians and Errol Taylor
September 17, 2020
Talking Headways Podcast: Housing and the Threat to our Democracy
Most American cities are not even attempting to hold on to their middle class — and that's a problem.
May 8, 2020
Streetsblog 101: How Media Help Build Car Culture
Journalists reinforce anti-sustainable transportation sentiment in all kinds of ways — but they don't have to.
March 5, 2020
Protected Intersection Update: What’s Next?
Streetsblog updates and reviews the Bay Area's forays into Dutch-style intersection design
November 1, 2019
