Midweek Roundup: Fascists in the Streets
by Nathan Dickey from Seattle Transit Blog on (#735BX)
There Are No Safe Streets under Fascist Occupation (streets.mn)
Transportation:- Sound Transit Board Abruptly Removes Key Committee Chair Ahead of Pivotal Year (The Urbanist)
- New Seattle bikeways coming to Space Needle ahead of World Cup (The Seattle Times, $). Free coverage from Seattle Bike Blog.
- World Cup Cities Set to Win $100 Million in Federal Transit Aid (Bloomberg CityLab)
- The Light Rail's Cross Lake Connection Will Be an Aries (The Stranger)
- Moving San Francisco' exhibit highlights 122 years of SF Muni magic (Mission Local)
- Public officials can make the greatest difference when they focus on their communities' housing, transportation and utility costs (Governing)
- Washington to Scrutinize Eight Local Housing Plans Under New Accountability Law (The Urbanist)
- Conservation Groups Join Push Against Seattle Growth Plan (The Urbanist)
- Researchers argue greenbelts are essential to stop urban sprawl, but cities need additional policies that encourage densification to achieve sustainable futures (Concordia University)
- Trump's EPA is taking itself out of the regulation game, by attempting to eliminate its own power to govern pollution (Grist)
- Mayor Wilson's Inner Circle Is the Opposite of a Boys' Club (PubliCola)
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