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This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire we’re Han Solo, but got some great and interesting news for all the sickos out there. We talk about the legacy of Hope VI, tracking Amazon packages, trash can politics, and the silliness of letting protestors kill something before they’ve even protested for real. Below are the
This week we’re joined by Professor Scot Danforth of Chapman University to discuss his book An Independent Man: Ed Roberts and the Fight for Disability Rights. We chat about Ed’s life, the origins of the disability movement, and creating access for all. Listen to this episode at Streetsblog USA or find it in the hosting
I wish we were able to clearly report the motivations for legislation that proposed some sort of local preemption. In Florida, a legislator wants to limit cities ability to lower emissions. Where is this coming from? They say climate plans are making things more expensive without mentioning all the externalities, costs, and impacts or the
