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America’s Most Toxic Car Ads: Greenwashing Edition
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We can't talk about toxic car ads without talking about all the ways that cars literally toxify our communities — and yes, that includes some of the relatively "greener" models, too.
Thank You for Supporting Streetsblog!
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There Is a Lot at Stake in CA Recall Election: Don’t Sit This One Out
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A new governor -- any new governor -- could further muck up things that are already mucked up
Streetsblog Is Closing In On Its Summer Fundraising Goal
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Earlier this summer, Streetsblogs Los Angeles, San Francisco and California launched our annual summer fundraising drive. Since then, we’ve raised over $7,500 in new donors (not including existing monthly donors) which is both 3/4 of our $10,000 goal and more than we’ve ever raised in our summer fundraising drive. If you want to help us […]
SET YOUR CALENDARS: How to Radically Shift the Way the U.S. Does Infrastructure
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America is on the brink of making one of the biggest investments in transportation infrastructure in a generation — and a new event will explore why we need an even bigger cultural shift towards mobility justice if we want to do it right.
What is ‘Traffic Violence’ and Why Do We Need To Talk About It?
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We were all raised in car culture — which normalizes the idea that 40,000 people will die in car crashes every year. But it's not normal. And it needs to be called what it is.
SORRIEST BUS STOPS 2021 — The Finals: Québec City vs. Staten Island
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After hundreds of nominations and 14 hard-fought battles, we're finally down to the last two sorry stops standing. And we need your help to determine which one deserves the title of the worst waiting area in North America — or should we say Amérique du Nord?
Donate to Streetsblog for Stories that You Can’t Find in the Mainstream Media
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We need your help during our end of the year support drive.
California November 2020 Election Results Preliminary Round-Up
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The Streetsblog team has a wrap up of some statewide and local results in yesterday's election. Note that ballots are still being counted so these may change.
Streetsblog Endorsements for the November 2020 Election – Statewide Propositions and Local Measures
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As you vote, consider Streetsblog's endorsements for some state and local propositions: Yes on Props 15, 16, 21. No on Prop 22. Yes on L.A. County Measure J and Bay Area Measure RR.
Maine Police Threaten Streetsblog Editor at His Home, Reference His Calls for Police Accountability On Twitter
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Police in Portland, ME are alleging that Streetsblog editor Christian MilNeil committed an act of vandalism against a police substation — but they did not disclose this when they harassed him at his home, and MilNeil says he is innocent.
Join Families for Safe Streets and Streetsblog for a Forum on Traffic Safety in CD12
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This may be the only time Lee and Lundquist meet face to face before the election.