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City staff tell disability commission Ohio law limits what Columbus can require of Uber, Lyft; city outlines curb, partnership and vendor actions City Department of Public Service staff told the Columbus Advisory Commission on Disability Issues on Feb. 26 that Ohio law largely preempts local regulation of transportation network companies, limiting the city's ability to mandate driver training or TNC-specific licensing. Staff outlined alternatives: curb/parking management, reporting tools, designated pickup zones and shared-mobility contractual SLAs.

Columbus officials reveal that state laws limit their ability to ensure rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft meet accessibility requirements for people with disabilities, leaving many in the community frustrated.

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CTC refines Cycle 8 ATP scoring rubrics, removes two federal screening tools and clarifies disadvantaged-community guidance California Transportation Commission staff presented Cycle 8 Active Transportation Program rubric edits that remove two federal screening tools, emphasize clearer evaluator instructions and direct-benefit documentation, and add guidance to help rural applicants without crash data.

The California Transportation Commission is redefining the scoring rules for the Active Transportation Program, making it easier for disadvantaged communities to showcase their needs and gain support!

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Montgomery Planning previews Clarksburg sector plan; public hearing Jan. 21 Montgomery Planning staff presented a draft update to the Clarksburg sector plan that would guide development, transportation and preservation in the area; a County Council public hearing is scheduled for Jan. 21, 2026 at Rocky Hill School.

Montgomery Planning's draft Clarksburg sector plan aims to transform the area with sustainable development while preserving its rich history—your voice matters in shaping this vision!

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Chelsea council adopts grants, park funding and emergency assistance; rejects MBTA curb/bus redesign item At the meeting the council approved several grant and donation orders — including a $425,000 park grant for KM Park (total project $825,000 appropriation), a $100,000 United Way grant for the 1 Chelsea fund, a $10,000 Carnegie donation to the library and other smaller grants — and rejected an MBTA-requested bus-stop/curb change (item 11) by roll call.

Chelsea City Council just approved a major funding package for parks and community programs while decisively rejecting an MBTA bus-stop redesign!

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Selectmen approve appointments, meeting calendar and several authorizations including Section 5310 grant and fuel contract At its Nov. 10 meeting the Board of Selectmen appointed Jim Bolano interim town administrator, confirmed personnel appointments, approved the 2026 meeting schedule, authorized the first selectman to sign a Section 5310 grant for a senior van (20% local match possible), and authorized the town administrator to sign a fuel/diesel contract; the board:

Big changes are coming to Andover as the Board of Selectmen appoints new leadership and secures funding for a new senior van!

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Committee backs $ federal-backed Cass Avenue multimodal corridor, signal upgrades and Christie Greenway extension The committee voted unanimously to pass Board Bill 89 out of committee with a due-pass recommendation. The ordinance bundles three federally funded capital projects — the Cass Avenue multimodal corridor, Traffic Management Enhancement Phase 9 (Skinker/McCausland/Arsenal signals) and Christie Greenway Phase 2 — and includes local matches from NGA­-s

St. Louis is set to transform its infrastructure with three major federally funded projects, enhancing safety, accessibility, and multimodal connections across the city!

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Caltrans briefs Equity Advisory Committee on Complete Streets policies, manuals and implementation challenges Caltrans staff reviewed the agency's Complete Streets work: key policies (context sensitivity, road safety, complete streets), manuals and guidance (MUTCD, Highway Design Manual, DIB 94), funding programs, project development stages and opportunities for EAC engagement. Members pressed Caltrans on accessibility, ADA coordination and equity in local

Caltrans is reshaping California's streets with new Complete Streets policies aimed at enhancing safety, equity, and accessibility for all modes of transportation.

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Skagit County holds public hearing on proposed 2026 ferry fares and COVID-era punch-card conversion amid public concern over missed grants and ticketing system Public Works presented a proposed 2026 ferry rate schedule tied to a 65% fare-box recovery target; residents and island groups urged the county to reconsider how external federal/state ferry funds are counted, to re-evaluate a new phone-based ticketing vendor, and to reduce steep increases for seniors and multi-ride discounts.

Skagit County residents are raising their voices against proposed ferry fare hikes and changes to the ticketing system that could burden vulnerable riders.

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Indianapolis Council Approves 2026 Budgets for Airport Authority and Indigo Council members advance proposals for key municipal budgets without changes.

Indianapolis city officials have taken decisive steps to secure crucial funding for essential services, paving the way for a brighter future by advancing key budget proposals for 2026.

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Engineering Department's Claire Hodge Verifies Adequacy of Project Plan Claire Hodge confirms plan adequacy during public review session.

A pivotal moment for Smyrna as the engineering department confirms the new infrastructure plan is set to enhance safety and accessibility for the community!

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Board of Public Works Approves Consent Agenda in September 2025 Meeting Board approves consent agenda with multiple Duke Energy agreements and vendor resolutions.

Bloomington's Board of Public Works just made pivotal moves to enhance local services, from improving street lighting to supporting food trucks—how will these changes impact your community?

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Waukesha City Council Approves Pump Station Design Contract and Bike Bridge Grant Agreement Waukesha City Council endorses consulting contract for pump station design and bike bridge project.

Waukesha's Board of Public Works is making strides in infrastructure with a new pump station design contract and a major bike bridge project!

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MBTA Reveals Plans for Green Line Accessibility Upgrades in Brookline MBTA presents accessibility improvements and tree removal appeals for Brookline T stations.

Brookline is taking strides towards a more accessible future with the MBTA's Green Line upgrades and a heated public hearing on tree removal!

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San Jose State proposes safety and transportation improvements along Santa Clara Street University officials discuss enhancing bike and pedestrian safety on San Fernando and Santa Clara Streets.

San Jose is taking bold steps to enhance safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists, especially as the university expands and daylight fades!

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Carson City Council approves new graffiti trucks and transit center development agreement City Council moves forward with funding for graffiti removal trucks and transit center project.

Carson City Council is taking bold steps to tackle graffiti and enhance public transport just in time for the Olympics!

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Walmart to Open Fuel Station Near 10 Freeway in Monroe Addressing Community Needs Walmart plans a new fuel station in Monroe to meet local demand and provide community benefits.

A new Walmart fueling station in North Indio is set to transform the community by providing convenient access to gas and groceries right off the busy I-10 Freeway.

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Ogden Planning Department showcases 20 Fourth Street revitalization vision at public workshops Public workshops gathered community feedback on 20 Fourth Street redevelopment plans and themes.

Ogden is on the brink of a transformative redevelopment that aims to preserve its unique character while inviting vibrant new life into the 20 Fourth Street Quarter.

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Brownsville City Officials Commend EPW Efforts for Road Maintenance and Employee Welfare City leaders praise EPW for effective road repairs and prioritizing employee safety and hydration.

Brownsville is making strides in infrastructure and employee welfare, with over 110 potholes fixed and new funding for accessible transit options!

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Millbrae Council Discusses Development Plans and Community Connectivity Initiatives Council members highlight mixed-use development and connectivity improvements for Millbrae residents.

Millbrae is poised for a transformative future with exciting mixed-use development plans that promise to enhance community connectivity and business opportunities!

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City Council Reviews Updated E-Bike Ordinance Following July 15 Discussions City council assesses revised e-bike ordinance after input from previous meeting.

Yorba Linda's City Council is revamping its e-bike ordinance to prioritize safety and community feedback—what changes are on the horizon?

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Sedgwick County Commission Approves 2026 Budget with 4.3% Property Tax Levy Increase Commissioners adopt $591M budget, balancing staffing needs and tax increases for community services.

Sedgwick County is facing a pivotal moment as budget debates heat up, with funding for the Arts Council and community services hanging in the balance.

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Fairbanks Revises Intersection Design for Enhanced Safety of Non-Motorized Users Revised plan requires vehicles to stop at red for safer pedestrian crossings in Fairbanks.

Fairbanks is taking significant steps to enhance safety for pedestrians and cyclists at a key intersection by redesigning it to simplify crossings and require vehicles to stop for red lights.

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Gardner Expands Evening Rides Service with New Vendors and Swift Rides Partnership Gardner introduces expanded evening ride services with increased vendors and Swift Rides collaboration.

Gardner City is revolutionizing evening transportation with new ride services and expanded partnerships to keep residents moving after dark!

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National Council on Disability discusses health disparities and transportation access for disabled Americans NCD highlights healthcare discrimination and accessibility gaps in transportation for disabled individuals.

Last week, the HHS celebrated 35 years of the ADA by showcasing inspiring stories and addressing critical challenges still faced by individuals with disabilities.

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City Approves Grand Boulevard Payment Preservation Project for Safer Traffic Flow City moves forward with construction phase to enhance safety and define traffic lanes on Grand Boulevard.

Exciting changes are coming to Grand Boulevard, promising safer streets and better accessibility for all residents!

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Spokane Council Approves Complete Streets Ordinance for Safer Transportation City council updates Spokane's Complete Streets program to enhance safety and accessibility.

Spokane's City Council is taking bold steps to address human rights issues and improve community safety with new initiatives and a commitment to accountability.

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Crew Completes Asphalt Surfacing for Zone 7 Streets in Los Angeles Zone 7 streets receive final asphalt layer, enhancing durability for vehicle traffic.

Norwalk celebrates a major milestone as the final layer of asphalt is laid, paving the way for safer streets and a brighter future for residents.

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Council Approves Five-Month Extension for Housing Project Due to Weather Delays Council grants five-month extension for housing development hampered by weather conditions.

Atoka City Council takes action to extend a housing project's deadline, ensuring community needs are met despite weather setbacks.

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Boulder Reveals Safer Design Plans for Folsom Street Following Community Engagement Project aims to enhance safety and comfort for pedestrians and cyclists on Folsom Street.

Boulder City is transforming Folsom Street into a safer haven for pedestrians and cyclists, addressing urgent community concerns with exciting new designs!

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AARP supports Spokane's Complete Streets Ordinance for safer transportation Jeff Kechel advocates for Spokane's Complete Streets Ordinance to enhance accessibility for seniors.

Spokane City Council is taking bold steps to enhance community safety and accessibility with a new Complete Streets Ordinance, championed by local advocate Jeff Kechel for its vital benefits to seniors.

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