Streetsie Nominations – Round One, Best Street Treatment Quick Fix
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Vote for the Bay Area's Best Street Treatment Quick Fix. Which of these (or other nominations) should get a Streetsie?
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Send in Your Nominations for the Best Street Transformation of 2016
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In the past 12 months, has your city reallocated road space to make big improvements for walking, biking, or transit? If so, we want to know about it.
The Santa Monica Next/Streetsblog Party for Bloom/Cyclehop and Hulu Is Tomorrow!
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If you haven’t already, get your ticket today to join us in celebrating the good work accomplished by Assemblymember Richard Bloom, Cyclehop, and Hulu. The party is this Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 at Cyclehop’s west coast headquarters. This Thursday…like, tomorrow! Tickets are available on Eventbrite at $20 per person. However, we don’t turn people […]
California Streetsies: Malcolm Dougherty for Civil Servant of the Year
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Malcolm Dougherty took on the job of Director of Caltrans at a pivotal moment for the department. Long an independent department, Caltrans had just been put under the control of the new California State Transportation Agency, CalSTA, which had promptly commissioned an outside report on its strengths and weaknesses. That report pulled no punches—it called […]
California Streetsies: Local Advocacy with the Biggest Statewide Significance
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In 2015, Shasta Living Streets worked on a project that, on the face of it, was no different from many other local advocacy efforts in California. But its success is leading to new standards that the entire state will benefit from. The year before, Anne Thomas, director of the sustainable streets advocacy group, had worked […]
California Streetsies: Jeanie Ward-Waller for Tireless Statewide Advocacy
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This California Streetsblog 2015 Streetsies goes to Jeanie Ward-Waller, policy director for the California Bicycle Coalition, for her effective, energetic, and knowledgeable advocacy for sustainable streets issues in California. Ward-Waller, who moved from the National Safe Routes to Schools Partnership to the California Bicycle Coalition last year, is a tireless voice for active transportation and […]