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Wednesday’s Headlines Have Stalled Out
Transit had appeared to be on a trajectory for a slow post-pandemic recovery, but not even high gases are nudging ridership upwards now.
July 13, 2022
Tuesday’s Headlines Are Uber Important
Leaked documents show how Uber placed itself above the law. Plus, gas prices are falling, which isn't great, but maybe motorists will pipe down for a minute?
July 12, 2022
Monday’s Headlines Are on Track
The Biden administration wants to require states to track and reduce tailpipe emissions, Plus, the car payment is too damn high! (Even higher than rent, in some places.)
July 11, 2022
Friday’s Headlines Are Paying Attention
Too many drivers are distracted by screens, on the phone or answering texts behind the wheel, one reason why they kill so many people.
July 8, 2022
Thursday’s Headlines Are Thinking of the Children
If our kids don't get mowed down in a mass shooting, they'll probably get mowed down by a driver.
July 7, 2022
Wednesday’s Headlines Want to Cool Off
Stay hydrated, y'all: Summers are getting hotter and longer, and with the feds unable or unwilling to do much about it, activists are turning their attention to cities and states.
July 6, 2022
Tuesday’s Headlines Are Biden Their Time
Frustration grows over President Biden's gas policies. Plus, sexual assaults are down but traffic deaths are up on Ubers.
July 5, 2022
Friday’s Headlines Want You to Stay Safe
As so many people will be traveling for this Fourth of July holiday weekend, it's worth remembering that trains are safer than cars (and more comfortable than planes).
July 1, 2022
Thursday’s Headlines Reminding Everyone to Be Nice
Transit workers are taking a lot of abuse these days, and they want the Federal Transit Administration to step in.
June 30, 2022
Wednesday’s Headlines Want to Build Cheaper and Faster
President Obama's promise to build high-speed rail lines has gone nowhere, so what is there to build back? Plus, a tale of multiple transit agencies.
June 29, 2022
