Seattle Growth Plan Faces Significant Delays After Court Ruling
A Washington Court of Appeals decision has halted the next phase of Seattle's growth strategy, impacting planned zoning changes for new neighbourhoods…
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Jonah Mercer
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California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard Faces Political Threat: Implications for Urban Transport
A bid to eliminate California's LCFS could impact funding for electric vehicle infrastructure and transit electrification, raising questions about the future of…
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Washington State Clarifies E-Bike and Electric Motorcycle Definitions to Enhance Safety
A new law in Washington State aims to improve safety on public roads by establishing clearer distinctions between e-bikes and electric motorcycles,…
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Maryland City Considers Upzoning as Realtor Study Highlights Potential Housing Boost
A proposal to introduce "missing middle" housing in Rockville, Maryland, could increase the city's housing stock by an estimated 4.5%, according to…
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Autonomous Vehicles: A Missed Opportunity for Urban Mobility Equity?
While autonomous vehicle technology advances, its current application in robotaxis prioritises convenience for a few over the urgent need for accessible public…
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NYPD Tactics Draw Scrutiny Over Public Space Use During Soccer Celebrations
Concerns are raised over the NYPD's approach to policing public spaces during community gatherings, with specific incidents involving soccer viewing in Harlem…
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Forest Park Shifts Focus from Blame to Systemic Safety in Traffic Analysis
A small Illinois community is adopting a new approach to traffic safety, moving beyond assigning fault to investigating the underlying causes of…
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World Cup 2026: A Catalyst for Safer Streets and Sustainable Transport in Host Cities
As North America prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the event presents a critical opportunity to advance urban mobility, focusing…
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Los Angeles Expands Speed Camera Program to Become California’s Largest
Los Angeles has significantly expanded its speed camera program, installing 125 new cameras to create the largest such initiative in California. The…
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AI Tools Emerge to Enhance City Asset Management
New technologies are being developed to help local governments track and manage their physical assets more effectively, potentially leading to improved efficiency…
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