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- RTD director to introduce resolution calling for defunding security - Some Denver City Councilors In Part Support Defunding The Police Department - In Japan and France, Riding Transit Looks Surprisingly Safe

Person killed while walking in West Denver. We're still doing this (really?): resident fights bike lanes in his neighborhood. Fed seeks to increase driving post-pandemic. More headlines.

- Scrapped JUMP Bikes Raise Questions - Massive new street mural coming to downtown Denver - A week after Denver opened applications, just one business has been approved for patio expansion

- Transportation GHG Emissions: What Denver Can Learn from Other Cities - Polis Urges Property Owners To Let Restaurants Use Their Outdoor Space - The Toxic Intersection of Racism and Public Space

- Long weekend of traffic violence - Hundreds of restaurants applying for outdoor expansion - RTD faces serious headwinds

- There's now a COVID-19 playbook for cities - Denver Streets Partnership grades city's 'Vision Zero' progress, advocates for further changes - Jump bikes roll back into Denver with a focus on food deserts and sanitized handlebars - Traffic Violence

- City Council wants streets closed until Labor Day - RTD's N Line on track to open by September - Public Engagement in the Era of COVID-19

- POST-COVID: Safety Isn’t Only About Infrastructure - Denver street racing incidents triple during pandemic compared to same time last year - Slow streets are the path to a better city

- Federal ‘HEROES Act’ is Super … For Drivers - Denver just created a pathway for restaurants and bars to expand to nearby spaces like parking lots, streets and sidewalks. - The 200-Year-Old Answer To Our 2020 Crisis

- Study Finds Outdoor Activities Safe From COVID - Denver to resume some parking meter enforcement June 1 - A “V-Shaped Recovery” for Driving?

- Oh boy: Many Transportation Pros Wrongly Think ‘Distracted Walking’ Kills - Coronavirus could set sidewalk repair program even further behind schedule - The scooter sharing industry is getting killed by COVID-19, but something better may emerge

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