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#DamienTalks 28: Melanie Curry on the Proposed State Budget

By Damien Newton | Jan 12, 2016 | No Comments

Welcome back to #DamienTalks! Today we’re broadcasting our first episode for 2016 on Streetsblog California (we posted a local episode on Streetsblog Los Angeles yesterday). Today, Damien Talks to the most familiar of faces and voices, SBCAL editor Melanie Curry. Anyone that missed last week’s report on Governor Brown’s proposed state budget must listen to this episode, […]

Talking Headways Podcast: The Carpool Reimagined

By Jeff Wood | Jan 7, 2016 | No Comments

Rob Sadow, CEO and co-founder of carpooling app Scoop, joins us this week to talk about how the company got started and what they are trying to achieve. Why do we need carpooling solutions in cities? Listen in and hear what Rob has to say about the stress and quality of life implications of driving alone, which […]

#DamienTalks 27 – End of the Year and Looking Ahead

By Damien Newton | Dec 22, 2015 | No Comments

It’s the end of the year, so we’re doing a special #DamienTalks. As announced on Streetsblog California, today I’m taking your questions…errr, your question… The questions we received were variations on where transportation is headed, and how are things will change going forward. I see two big ways that things are going to be different: […]

Talking Headways Podcast: You Can’t Surf After the Storm

By Jeff Wood | Dec 18, 2015 | No Comments

This week we’re talking about water in cities. It’s a topic that doesn’t get much attention because the infrastructure is mostly underground, but after putting this together I believe thinking about water infrastructure and climate change is more important than ever. Wastewater and storm water treatment is far behind where it should be in many […]

#DamienTalks Episode 26: Roger Rudick

By Damien Newton | Dec 11, 2015 | 1 Comment

Today, #DamienTalks with Roger Rudick, a long-time contributor to various Streetsblogs and the incoming editor of Streetsblog San Francisco. In the interview we cover varied ground including how Rudick’s world travels inform his writing at Streetsblog and elsewhere, his views on some of the major stories breaking in the Bay Area, and some get-to-know-you questions […]

#DamienTalks Ep. 25 – Tilly Chang and the Value of Ride Share Companies

By Damien Newton | Dec 1, 2015 | No Comments

Hello, welcome back to #DamienTalks! It’s been awhile. Today Damien talks with SFCTA executive director Tilly Chang (read Streetsblog SF coverage of Chang, here) about whether or not ride share companies are good for transit and good for urban transportation. SFCTA has been studying these issues and Chang has a wealth of information at her […]

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