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Monday’s Headlines To Start Off Your Week
Lots of transit items on Mitch McConnell's desk ... except that he recessed the Senate until Sept. 8. Plus other news.
August 17, 2020
Friday’s Headlines To Round Out The Week
Today's news digest has lots of stories set in the near future. Click here to read it all.
August 14, 2020
Thursday’s Headlines To Set You Up Nice
The federal DOT will audit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which has presided over way too much carnage. Plus all the other news.
August 13, 2020
Wednesday’s Headlines from All Over
More transit news, plus, yes, Bogota is still being awesome. Just one click away.
August 12, 2020
Tuesday’s Headlines From The U.S.A.
The D.C. Metro is in freefall (welcome to the club, Metro!). That plus the rest of yesterday's news.
August 11, 2020
Monday’s Headlines to Start Your Week
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and other key Democrats are backing transit agencies’ pitch for $32 billion in coronavirus relief funding, although Republicans have not included it in their bill. (Washington Post) Paint won’t cut it — to get most people to bike, you have to provide barriers to separate them from cars. (ITS International) … Continued
August 10, 2020
Friday’s Headlines from All Over
Miss Manners does not approve of yelling at people who are walking in the bike lane — plus other news.
August 7, 2020
Thursday’s Headlines from All Over the Place
Joe Biden and a muscle car. Oy, where do we begin. That, plus all the headlines.
August 5, 2020
Wednesday’s Headlines As You Like Them
Lots of transit news, plus a Lyft passenger goes one further than merely not wearing a mask. All in today's news digest.
August 5, 2020
What Is a Feminist City?
Leslie Kern’s “Feminist City” asks us to look around. Does our environment support the daily activities, care work, and needs of women? This recently published book intermixes Kern’s personal stories, real-world examples, and research to expose how our cities, neighborhoods, and transportation decisions make childcare, household activities, and safety challenging for women.
August 4, 2020