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How Obama's Nominee For Transportation Secretary Stacks Up On Biking And Walking
Source: Mary Lauran Hall Edtior's Note: This article originally appeared on Alliance for Biking and Walking and is reposted with permission. There’s big news in ... -
What Happened To Old-School Recess?
DETROIT—Teachers and principals at grade schools in lower-income neighborhoods have long lamented that teachers don’t get to devote enough time to actual teaching, because they ... -
Trans4M: Focus On Michigan Transportation Funding Reform
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Washtenaw County residents recently filed into Ann Arbor’s SPARK office for a community forum about advancing Michigan’s public transportation. Trans4M, an advocacy group ... -
Link Detroit Initiative Awarded $10M To Improve Multi-Modal Transport
DETROIT—Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced Detroit as a winner for $10 million in TIGER federal grant funding towards improving on-foot and on-wheel transportation ... -
Cracking The Helmet Debate: Part 1
This is the first of a two-part series by Kevin Ransom that explores the many issues related to the wearing and safety of bicycle helmets ... -
Regional Transit Authority Board Holds Optimistic First Meeting
Written by David Sands DETROIT—There was a celebratory atmosphere in the air during the inaugural public meeting of Southeast Michigan's new Regional Transit Authority governing ... -
Website Engages Community In County Tax Auction
DETROIT — To some, the Wayne County Tax Auction, which began its second round of bidding Friday on nearly 20,000 foreclosed properties and ends Thursday, Oct. ... -
Fireside Chats With Duggan: Tax Auction & Vacancy Edition
Editor's note: This is Part 3 of a three-part break down of an interview conducted Monday March 10 between Duggan and Mode Shift Staff Writer ... -
World’s Largest Tax Auction To Break Its Own Record In 2013
DETROIT—This fall, more than 20,000 tax foreclosed properties were auctioned off by the Wayne County Treasurer’s office, of which more than 18,000 were located in ... -
Commonwealth Of Belle Isle: Big Idea Or Disaster Capitalism?
Editor's Note: Any opinion expressed in this story is to be considered the writer's own and not the opinion of this website's owner, managers, director ...