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Happy New Year! Monday’s Headlines Are the First of 2022
Joe Manchin is back at the table, Walmart is paving a little less paradise, the feds could crack down on Uber and Lyft's labor practices and more.
January 3, 2022
Friday’s Headlines Are Keeping It Real
Driving is almost as dangerous as smoking, so why not force automakers to advertise honestly like we slap warning labels on cigarette packs?
December 31, 2021
Federal Labor Board Considering if Gig Workers are Independent Contractors or Employees
A federal board may give workers more power ... or maybe not.
December 30, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines Welcome You Back
This is a good time to sell your car and buy a bike. The links will tell you how.
December 30, 2021
Monday’s Headlines Are Going to Get Away for a Few Days
After today, the morning headlines are taking a few days off to celebrate the holidays, but will return on Dec. 30.
December 27, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines Got a Ticket to Ride
Unfortunately, too many people still don't as the pandemic drags on. My baby don't care, but what would make them? Free fares? Free tickets? A better app?
December 23, 2021
Wednesday’s Headlines Are Trying to Do Our Part
While the rich pollute the air, the bike is the answer — as long as city-dwellers keep riding them. Oh, and funding transit wouldn't be a bad idea, either.
December 22, 2021
On Tuesday’s Headlines, Your Mileage May Vary
The EPA is sharply raising fuel mileage requirements, Amtrak is planning Northeast Corridor improvements and more headlines.
December 21, 2021
Monday’s Headlines Are Snatchin’ Manchin
The West Virginia senator pulled the plug on fellow Democrats' climate change agenda. But at least the U.S. and Colorado DOTs are moving away from building more highways.
December 20, 2021
Friday’s Headlines Are Moving On Up
A Q&A with House transportation chair Peter DeFazio, the unpopularity of Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo's 15 Minute City and more headlines.
December 17, 2021