The states with the worst diets voted disproportionately for Donald Trump A powerful new study from uses big data to shine a powerful light on our eating habits. Using data from grocery store scanner records,
Junk food America elected its president Read Post »
The problem isn’t the ride-hailed vehicles, it’s the under-priced street It really looks like we’re on the cusp of a major change in transportation finance. Cities around the country are actively studying real time road
Road pricing for all vehicles, not just ride-hailed ones Read Post »
Minneapolis is considering inclusionary zoning (IZ), but has qualms based on Portland’s experience. Ironically, a non-existent Minneapolis IZ program was a key part of the argument for adopting Portland’s IZ law in December 2016. Parts
Irony Squared: Inclusionary Zoning Edition Read Post »
What City Observatory did this week Drinking, Parking, Flying, Peaking, Pricing:Â The five drivers of ride-hailing demand. The Transportation Research Board has published a dense, 100 page study of ride-hailing demand, drawing on survey and
The Week Observed, February 23, 2018 Read Post »
Politics and the President’s wheeler-dealer background suggest the infrastructure plan is a mirage If there’s been one shred of hope for bi-partisan progress in this politically polarized time, its been the idea that somehow the
The emperor’s new infrastructure plan Read Post »
Ride-hailing is growing: We distill a new report into 5 key factors that explain its growth A good reporter is always supposed to ask five questions: “who, what, when, where and why?” A new report
What drives ride-hailing: Parking, Drinking, Flying, Peaking, Pricing Read Post »
