By Charles Pekow — Securing adequate resources for bicycling infrastructure in Complete Streets programs has challenged many communities. Once built, maintaining those facilities often creates additional problems. A new report from the National Academies ... See more
By Charles Pekow — Leaders of downtowns across America must step up and lead local transportation initiatives — and they must put bicycling at the center of those efforts. To support that work, Main Street America, which focuses on energizing and revitali... See more
A new federal bill wants to track animal abusers nationwide. Is a public registry really the answer? A growing number of US states are building databases to prevent convicted animal abusers from obtaining pets, but animal welfare organizations warn that p... See more
Distemper virus is decimating Wyoming's wolf population - and hunting season is still on A highly contagious virus is tearing through Wyoming's wolf population, reducing numbers to a critical low, yet the state is still planning to allow trophy hunting th... See more
By Charles Pekow — How can planners figure out the best ways to close gaps in bicycle networks? A new guide from the National Highway Cooperative Research Program urges transportation agencies to replace traditional methods with approaches that reflect th... See more
