Friday’s Headlines
Mar 15, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake AuedSkynet is closer to becoming self-aware: Uber has nearly secured a $1-billion investment in its…The Craziest Anti-Bike Lane Arguments We’ve Heard
Mar 14, 2019, 11:42 am By Angie Schmitt
What’s the dumbest excuse you’ve ever heard for not building bike lanes? Professional bike…Talking Headways Podcast: It’s Lisa Bender Time!
Mar 14, 2019, 10:02 am By Jeff Wood
Minneapolis City Council President Lisa Bender. Photo: Tom Webster/Flickr This week, we chat with…Thursday’s Headlines
Mar 14, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake AuedPresident Trump’s proposed budget includes $200 million for infrastructure, but leaves the details…We’re Looking for the Most Improved Parking Crater!
2:55pm By Angie Schmitt
It’s March, so that means it’s time for our annual March Madness-style tournament comparing some…Study: Uber and Lyft Reduce the Need for Parking
2:48pm By Angie Schmitt
Cities should rethink how much land they devote to parking in the age of Uber and Lyft —…Wednesday’s Headlines
4:01am By Blake AuedIncreasingly more reliable SUVs mean that “Peak Car” isn’t here yet, according to a Bloomberg…Other Cities Overcame Duke’s Objections to Light Rail
Tue 8:43pm By Angie Schmitt
Duke University may have dealt the final blow to Durham’s $3-billion light rail plans when it…We Must Change How We Talk about Pedestrian Deaths
Tue 6:37pm By Angie Schmitt
She wasn’t texting. She wasn’t drunk. She wasn’t speeding. But 18-year-old Zoe Reardon still…Tuesday’s Headlines
Tue 4:13am By Blake Aued
News of layoffs at Lyft, which recently bought the bike-share company Motivate, seem to indicate the…Trump Proposes Massive Cuts to Transit, Amtrak
Mar 11, 2019, 9:25 pm By Angie Schmitt
The Trump Administration wants to cut funding for new transit projects by 39 percent and slash…Monday’s Headlines
Mar 11, 2019, 4:01 am By Blake AuedCongress wants to invest more in infrastructure. But how are they going to pay for it? (Washington…Uber Got Off the Hook for Killing a Pedestrian with its Self-Driving Car
Mar 8, 2019, 7:29 pm By Angie Schmitt
Who killed Elaine Herzberg? Not the driver of the car that ran her over — because there was no…Friday’s Headlines
Mar 8, 2019, 5:28 am By Blake AuedThe latest on Lyft’s IPO: There’s a disconnect between Lyft providing single-occupancy rides and…Midwest Will Raise Gas Taxes — And Make Everything Worse
Mar 7, 2019, 9:45 pm By Angie Schmitt
Higher gas taxes are (likely) coming across the Midwest, framed by Ohio, Michigan and Wisconsin…Talking Headways Podcast: The Annual Yonah Freemark Prediction Show
Mar 7, 2019, 2:27 pm By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re joined by perennial favorite Yonah Freemark of the Transport Politic. We rate his…Thursday’s Headlines
Mar 7, 2019, 5:01 am By Blake AuedEven 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 AuedLyft is growing, but will it ever be profitable? It lost nearly $1 billion in 2018, even though…
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