A Truck Driver Struck Three Black People Walking in Ville Platte, Louisiana. Police Charged the Victims.
Aug 25, 2017, 12:36 pm By Angie Schmitt
A truck driver struck and injured three young black men walking in Ville Platte, Louisiana, on…Today’s Headlines
Aug 25, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
You Can’t Manage What You Don’t Measure, and the Public Can’t Measure DC-Area Ride-Hail (WAMU)…America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Pittsburgh vs. Medford
Aug 24, 2017, 4:31 pm By Angie Schmitt
Welcome to the first match in Streetsblog’s third annual “Sorriest Bus Stop” competition.…To Restore Walkability, Cities Like Akron Need to Look Beyond Sidewalks
Aug 24, 2017, 12:05 pm By Angie Schmitt
Akron’s new planning director Jason Segedy is on a mission to make the city walkable again. Among…Today’s Headlines
Aug 24, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
If You Didn’t Already Notice, Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Looks Less and Less Likely to Happen…Los Angeles Bus Service Declined as Rail Expanded
Aug 23, 2017, 1:35 pm By Yonah Freemark
By now there’s a firmly established genre of media coverage about the transformation of Los…Too Many State DOTs Are Little More Than Highway Departments
Aug 23, 2017, 11:52 am By Angie Schmitt
In the last 50 years, nearly every state agency that used to call itself the “highway…Today’s Headlines
Aug 23, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
If California Is Going to Get Serious About Climate, It Will Need to Discourage Car Use (Vox)…Shreveport Mayor Votes to Bulldoze a Black Neighborhood to Build a Highway
Aug 22, 2017, 5:14 pm By Angie Schmitt
It wasn’t that long ago that demolishing black neighborhoods to make way for highways was…Arlington Makes It Easier for Teachers to Stop Driving to School
Aug 22, 2017, 12:04 pm By Angie Schmitt
Driving to school can be a major source of traffic congestion. But while Safe Routes to School…Today’s Headlines
Aug 22, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
Maryland Gov. Hogan: Feds to Sign $900 Million Purple Line Funding Agreement (WaPo, WJLA) What’s…New Oregon Law Aims to Shed Light on Police Bias in Traffic Stops
Aug 21, 2017, 12:03 pm By Angie Schmitt
Racial profiling in traffic enforcement is pervasive throughout America. Despite high-profile…Today’s Headlines
Aug 21, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
Shreveport, Louisiana, to Bulldoze Black Neighborhood for $640 Million Interstate Highway…In Case There Was Any Doubt, Trump’s Infrastructure “Plan” Going Nowhere
Aug 18, 2017, 12:52 pm By Angie Schmitt
Donald Trump was supposed to give a boring speech about infrastructure this week. U.S. DOT Secretary…Today’s Headlines
Aug 18, 2017, 8:59 am By Angie Schmitt
White House Gives Up on Infrastructure Council (Bloomberg) Stamford, Connecticut, Considers…Talking Headways Podcast: Critiquing the Language of Planners
Aug 17, 2017, 4:20 pm By Jeff Wood
This week, Robin Rather of Collective Strength joins the podcast to talk about missteps in the…Confronting Male Dominance in the Urban Planning Debate
Aug 17, 2017, 12:48 pm By Angie Schmitt
Why are conversations about urban planning issues — especially online — so dominated by men?…Today’s Headlines
Aug 17, 2017, 9:47 am By Ben Fried
Twin Cities Approve Deals With Freight Railroads Clearing the Way for Southwest Light Rail (Strib)…Portland Debuts a Fairer Way to Pay for Transit Fares
Aug 16, 2017, 3:54 pm By Angie Schmitt
They say it’s expensive to be poor. And that certainly applies to the way American transit fares…What Bike Planners Are Missing When They Design Projects in Black and Latino Neighborhoods
Aug 16, 2017, 12:49 pm By Angie Schmitt
If your local police force has a reputation for harassing people who look like you, and your…
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