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A Fort Lauderdale bike registry program aimed to reduce theft, but it also gave cops a reason to stop cyclists, and -- surprise! -- African Americans took most of the heat.
States are charged with implementing Obama's carbon rule for power plants. Which ones will cooperate and which ones won't?
Community land trusts can guarantee a level of economic diversity in urban neighborhoods, and help locals take charge of their own destiny.
A catalogue of shame.
We pitted Boston and Seattle against each other based on some of our favorite urban metrics -- like transit, oysters, and celebrity activists.
The main goal of transportation that costs riders nothing — getting people out of their cars — can't be achieved by eliminating fares.
The people who deny climate change are most likely to suffer from it.
As Etsy gets bigger and bigger, the sellers who built it are starting to feel squeezed out.
The billionaires just squelched efforts to raise the gas tax, which pays to fix roads and bridges, saying money was being wasted on bike paths and transit.
