Safe-Streets Politicians Gain in the Bay Area - Streetsblog San FranciscoAdvocates for safer streets are likely to secure important positions in the Bay Area elections, indicating a shift towards improved urban transit and biking infrastructure.
Street View: How Transportation is Shaping This Year's ElectionTransportation issues have been neglected in Portland, contributing to rising pedestrian deaths and dropping bike ridership.The upcoming City Council elections present an opportunity for a transportation-focused approach.
Rising Cyclist Fatality Rates Raise Concerns in the Seattle Area - Electric Bikes BlogCyclist fatalities in Seattle have increased by 15% over the past 5 years, with 2.8 fatalities per million residents, slightly above the national average of 2.7 per million.