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Over a Year of No Subway Service is Nothing to Celebrate
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No other city in the world closed their entire subway for the COVID crisis. Why does San Francisco find this acceptable?
20 is Plenty: Org Puts Up $18M for the ‘Speed Vaccine’
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A massive coalition of global health authorities, government leaders and advocates are calling on communities around the world to inoculate themselves against the other pandemic that’s killing their residents during COVID-19: speeding drivers.
Today’s Headlines
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Climate change is happening now, and impacts will get worse (Capitol Weekly) A.B. 1238 could bring the freedom to cross the street without fear of a ticket (Witness LA) Free rides on Metrolink this week for people with bikes (Spectrum) San Diego County considers VMT-based development fees (KPBS) Homeless camp backlash reaches a turning point […]
A Tragic Story, Used to Oppose Stop-as-Yield Bill on Safety Grounds, May Not Be True
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A "safety advocate" rewrote the story of her friend's tragic death and has been using it to bolster for her personal "safety" agenda.
Kevin de León Asks Metro to Delay Eagle Rock Bus Project, Wants More Meetings
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Councilmember de León is seeking an alternative "maintaining two through lanes" for drivers - and asking Metro to hold a series of well-advertised in-person meetings.
Can the MUTCD Catch Up with the New Mobility Revolution?
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Sure, amending the MUTCD is long overdue. But it's also time to set strong standards that go beyond actual street signage and into the digital realm, advocates say.