The historian Gordon Wood, who died yesterday after being run over by a motorist in East Providence, was my dissertation advisor. He was 92. Here are some memories of him. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/gordo...
I just heard the news that Gordon Wood, a towering figure in...
It is hard to overstate the lack of seriousness with which we treat the ability to own and operate machines with the ability to kill and maim
Lolz www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
UPDATE: A NC House committee advanced the SEATBELT Act to require proven speeders to use Intelligent Speed Assistance tech as a condition of regaining their license👏👏
Thank you to the FSS members for your advocacy - NC residents, we need you to call on your state lawmakers to pass HB 1199! ☎️
The people who voted for this no-bid contract knew better. And they did it anyway.
Proud of Allie’s grandpa (aka “GP”) for speaking out about the importance of this bill in saving lives so there aren’t more families like ours, forever missing someone. 🩷
Red bars are U.S. states and blue bars are OECD countries.
A bike planner died on his community’s streets, and I wish that this was a unifying moment for the transpo practitioner community to come together to demand networks of all-ages facilities for people on bikes.
Not ITS or robocars or bulbouts. All-ages bike facilities.
RIP Riley O’Neil.
Hey #bikedc! Tomorrow's the last day to provide feedback on DDOT's plan to improve safety on a crash-prone road segment. The proposed design includes upgrading painted bike lanes to protected bike lanes.
Plans here: tinyurl.com/NOI-26-68-MS...
Submit feedback here: tinyurl.com/NOI-26-68-MSED
UPDATE: A NC House committee advanced the SEATBELT Act to require proven speeders to use Intelligent Speed Assistance tech as a condition of regaining their license👏👏
Thank you to the FSS members for your advocacy - NC residents, we need you to call on your state lawmakers to pass HB 1199! ☎️
Jessica Hart
Steven Lucy
The driver that doored Riley didn’t have car insurance, was driving on a suspended license, was parked in a no-parking zone, and opened his door in Riley’s path without looking. www.chicagotribune.com/2026/06/06/b...
Darren Buck
Aru
Balu Puppy
Families for Safe Streets
A day after his death in Bridgeport, colleagues remembered Riley O’Neil as devoting his life “to making cycling better and safer,”
McDuffie was the deciding vote to approve DC's disastrous no-bid sports betting contract.
All these years later, DC is still trying to disentangle the mess.
Now, the Maryland businessman who made millions on the deal is returning the favor by spending $45,000 to try to make McDuffie Mayor.
Bike Lane Uprising
Alex Taliadoros
www.axios.com
Bally's Intralot is severing ties with a local businessman and announcing a new partnership.
