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Blake Aued

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Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Tuesday’s Headlines Aren’t Filling ‘Er Up

By Blake Aued | Aug 9, 2022 | No Comments
Drivers are responding to high gas prices by buying less gas. Plus, the climate bill has money for demolishing urban freeways.
Chuck Schumer

Monday’s Headlines Got It Done

By Blake Aued | Aug 8, 2022 | No Comments
Miraculously, Senate Democrats held it together and passed a massive climate and health care bill that now heads to the House, then President Biden's desk.
Cleveland is one city that's struggling with future maintenance costs. Photo: Clevelanders for Public Transit

What a Drag It Is for Friday’s Headlines to Get Old

By Blake Aued | Aug 5, 2022 | No Comments
For aging transit systems facing mounting maintenance costs, an influx of federal infrastructure funding may not be enough.
Photo:  University of Colorado Denver

Thursday’s Headlines Throwing Shade at Sharrows

By Blake Aued | Aug 4, 2022 | No Comments
Nobody likes them, and they don't work. Build real bike infrastructure instead. Plus, why DART is considering giving back over $200 million in tax revenue.
Get rid of these, argues Wired.

Wednesday’s Headlines Are Free for All

By Blake Aued | Aug 3, 2022 | No Comments
Why fare-free transit is inherently good despite mixed results. Plus, DOT climate grants, a damaging Manchin side deal and more.

Tuesday’s Headlines Are Breaking Ground

By Blake Aued | Aug 2, 2022 | No Comments
Biden advisor Mitch Landrieu gives an update on infrastructure progress. Plus, will Sen. Kyrsten Sinema kill the climate bill?

Monday’s Headlines Have a Fistful of Stories

By Blake Aued | Aug 1, 2022 | No Comments
A few stories more on the climate change bill, that is — the good (lower emissions), the bad (nothing for transit) and the ugly (dollars for fossil fuels).
Image:  
 Hulton-Deutsch Collection, Corbis, via Nat Geo, CC

Friday’s Headlines Look to the Past

By Blake Aued | Jul 29, 2022 | No Comments
Interstates started out as bike paths, cars used to be viewed as a menace, and hoodlums have been chucking bikes into rivers for 100 years. But one thing stays the same: Amtrak is slow.
Senator Joe Manchin II (D-W.Va). Image via Third Way

Thursday’s Headlines High-Five Manchin

By Blake Aued | Jul 28, 2022 | No Comments
The fickle senator and Democrats' 50th vote finally agreed to back a climate bill.
Too many roads look like this. Photo: Google Maps

Wednesday’s Headlines Are Built for Speed

By Blake Aued | Jul 27, 2022 | No Comments
The deadliest road in the U.S. isn't unique. It's meant to move cars through fast at the expense of anyone not ensconced in thousands of pounds of steel.
Photo:  Dongho Chang

Tuesday’s Headlines to Nowhere

By Blake Aued | Jul 26, 2022 | No Comments
It's great that cities are building more bike lanes, but too many of them are short and often dead-end.
Photo: Bev Skyes, CC

Monday’s Headlines Are Rooting for Higher Gas Prices

By Blake Aued | Jul 25, 2022 | No Comments
Permanent $5-a-gallon gas would be good for the environment and encourage more people to drive less.
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