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Who’s to Blame for Drive-to-Urbanism?

By Angie Schmitt | Nov 27, 2017 | No Comments

Developments can have the trappings of a walkable place but still be very difficult to access without a car.

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Three Ways Austin Is Doubling the Rate It Builds Bike Routes

By Michael Andersen | Nov 22, 2017 | No Comments

If you want to learn how a city can start doing good street projects faster, keep an eye on Austin, Texas.

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Talking Headways Podcast: Don’t Talk About Professors’ Parking Spaces

By Jeff Wood | Nov 21, 2017 | No Comments

This week we’re joined by James Corless, CEO of Sacramento's regional planning agency. We chat about the Sacramento area and the connections between its urban and rural economies, his past working on federal transportation advocacy, how mid-sized cities are nationally important for providing jobs and housing, and why it’s kind of ridiculous to do 30-year long range regional transportation plans.

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Transit Investment Can Help Close the Racial Employment Gap

By Angie Schmitt | Nov 20, 2017 | No Comments

By both improving access to jobs and creating new jobs, transit investment can connect people of color to employment.

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Jacksonville’s “Jaywalking” Enforcement Is Very, Very Racist

By Angie Schmitt | Nov 16, 2017 | No Comments

A bombshell new report from ProPublica and the Florida Times-Union examines Jacksonville's profoundly broken and racially biased pedestrian enforcement.