Thursday’s Headlines
Mar 7, 2019, 5:01 am By Blake Aued
Even algorithms can be biased, especially when they’re written by mostly white people. A new study…How Driving is Encouraged and Subsidized — By Law
Mar 6, 2019, 7:28 pm By Angie Schmitt
Driving is so hard-wired into American culture, life and institutions, that it’s hard to account…New Bill Would Provide a Tax Break for Bike Commuters
Mar 6, 2019, 12:01 am By Angie Schmitt
Bike commuters will get to write off up to $53 in monthly expenses, thanks to a new…Wednesday’s Headlines
Mar 6, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Lyft is growing, but will it ever be profitable? It lost nearly $1 billion in 2018, even though…Europe Will Use Vehicle Tech to Prevent Speeding, Save Thousands of Lives
Mar 5, 2019, 2:39 pm By Angie Schmitt
Europe will require a life-saving speed-control system on all new cars — a move that the United…Tuesday’s Headlines
Mar 5, 2019, 12:30 am By Blake Aued
Lyft filed for a $100-million initial public offering (CNN), beating competitor Uber to the stock…Want to Grow Transit Ridership? Improve Bus Service
Mar 4, 2019, 10:51 am By Angie Schmitt
Cities that want to build transit ridership in an era of major declines should pay far more…Monday’s Headlines
Mar 4, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued“Crossing the street should not be a death sentence,” says the author of a Governors Highway…Beto O’Rourke Rode a Bike And the Internet Exploded
Mar 1, 2019, 9:00 pm By Angie Schmitt
Add cyclists to the latest group that is going all dewy-eyed for Beto O’Rourke. The junior…Pedestrian Deaths Reach New High — Drivers Entirely to Blame
Mar 1, 2019, 11:57 am By Angie Schmitt
Pedestrian deaths were up 35 percent last year, compared to a decade ago, thanks mostly to the rise…Friday’s Headlines
Mar 1, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake AuedWithout going into specifics, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao told state transportation…‘Elitist’ Duke Kills Rail Project That Durham Spent 10 Years Planning
Feb 28, 2019, 1:51 pm By Angie Schmitt
Duke University has pulled the rug out from under a $3.3-billion light rail project that residents…Talking Headways Podcast: Designing Computer-Generated, 3D Cities
Feb 28, 2019, 7:20 am By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re joined by Matthias Buehler of Vrbn and David Wasserman of Fehr and Peers in a…Thursday’s Headlines
Feb 28, 2019, 7:11 am By Blake AuedPeople on bikes died in record numbers in 2016, according to a new League of American Bicyclists…Duke Climate Scientist Criticizes the University’s Light Rail Obstructionism
Feb 27, 2019, 4:08 pm By Angie Schmitt
Scores of Duke University faculty members are demanding that the institution abandon its threat to…Wednesday’s Headlines
Feb 27, 2019, 12:13 am By Blake Aued
As early voting starts on a referendum to expand Atlanta transit to a million people in…Miami Hosted ‘Safe Streets Summit’ — Yet Hasn’t Fixed Its Unsafe Streets
Feb 26, 2019, 11:43 am By Angie Schmitt
The sixth annual Safe Streets Summit was held this week in Miami, but right outside the venue was…Tuesday’s Headlines
Feb 26, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Cyclists in low-income neighborhoods have different wants and needs than affluent ones, and…Parking? Lots! In Phoenix, 10 Percent of Land is For Car Storage
Feb 25, 2019, 11:39 am By Angie Schmitt
The Phoenix metro area has so much parking that it covers roughly 10 percent of the total land of…Monday’s Headlines
Feb 25, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Remember playing in the streets and scattering when a car came by? Pittsburgh residents are…
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