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Kamala Harris’s attack on Joe Biden over busing illustrates a generational divide over integration policy. (City Lab) Voters might not have all the details when the go to the polls to decide in Houston’s long-range transit plan, as proposed routes remain vague and late proposals leave little time for debate. (Houston Chronicle) Almost 1,000 new e-bikes […]

Transit agencies are increasingly turning to ride-hailing services to solve the “last mile” problem. But it turns out people don’t want to transfer from a bus to a car much more than they want to transfer to another bus. (Wired) California drivers say Uber and Lyft tricked them into petitioning against their own labor rights. […]

Los Angeles is spearheading a coalition of cities using data to figure out how to regulate e-scooters. Other members include Austin, Chicago, Louisville, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Portland, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington, D.C. (The Verge) To successfully switch to electric buses, transit agencies can’t just set up charging stations — they need to […]