While we have warned about the Vision Zero and Complete Streets mission to force people out of their cars in many previous writings, that goal has not been stated in starker terms than those used by the Shared Mobility Principles For Livable Cities. Its mission, published by an international coalition of over 150 agencies, organizations, […]
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The Effort to Dictate How We Live: NMA E-Newsletter #655
August 2, 2021 • 0 Comments • Bicyclist, Complete Streets, Infrastructure, Mass Transit, Parking, PEDESTRIAN, Technology, VISION ZERO
Jane Jacobs and the Mid-Rise Mania Part 3: NMA E-Newsletter #653
July 19, 2021 • 0 Comments • Infrastructure, Mass Transit, Parking, PEDESTRIAN, REVENUE GENERATION, Traffic Congestion
Editor’s Note: The following content, reprinted in three parts over this and the previous two NMA e-newsletters, is presented with permission from Randal O’Toole’s The Antiplanner, a blog whose tagline describes its point of view: “Dedicated to the sunset of government planning.” O’Toole is a senior fellow with the Cato Institute who specializes in land-use and […]
No More Internal Combustion Engines
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach How much would it cost for every state to go 100% electric? What policies are drivers already paying for, and are there any new laws that could add to these costs? We are already paying for these policies, even if your state hasn’t decided to ban gas and diesel […]
ATFI Letter: Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework and Opposition to Tolling
July 14, 2021 • 0 Comments • ATFI, Fuel Tax, Gas Taxes, Infrastructure, infrastructure funding, PPP, Public Private Partnership, REVENUE GENERATION, Technology, TOLL, TOLLING, tolls
Editor’s Note: This letter was sent this week to US Senate Leaders. It if from the Alliance for Toll Free Interstates of which the National Motorists Association is a member. Dear Senators Schumer and McConnell: The Alliance for Toll-Free Interstates (ATFI) is a growing alliance of individuals, businesses and organizations advocating for long-term, sustainable, efficient, […]
Will All These New Electric Cars Crash the Power Grid?
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach High temperatures, increased demand for the electric power for air conditioning, computers and electric cars charging; will all these new electric cars crash the grid? The latest dose of reality came this week when California, facing triple digit temperatures, began to worry about the pressure on the state’s power […]
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