Mondays 133: Grocery Wagons Ho!
This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire we’re Han Solo but that doesn’t stop us from talking about how to get groceries home without a car, how insurance could save us from climate catastrophe, and whether Houston should ditch its MPO to get better representation.
Below are the show notes links:
Main News
Arizona water shorts development – AP
Biometrics reveal preferences – Scientific American
Personal bubbles – The New Republic
Mesa AZ autism friendly city – BBC
Houston’s bad MPO represenation – Urban Edge
Insurance Politics – How Things Work
La Sombrita – Streetsblog LA
Tax vehicles by weight – Curbed
Third places are important – Yes! Magazine
Bonus Items
Secondary overseas car market – CNN
Minnesota transport deal – MinnPost
Ford CEO says batteries fiscally unsustainable – The Verge
America needs a road review – Streetsblog USA
Depression more common in burbs – Conversation
Why do urban stores stay empty – JCHS
Emergency braking rules – WaPo
Conflict and biking – Cycling Weekly
Traffic cop sues city – Guardian
Gun violence a public health issue – Guardian
Ridership up on Tube, Amtrak – BBC | Reuters
Puppies and Butterflies
Dumb grocery argument – The Urbanist
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