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New Community Connectors grant program and resources for advocates

New Community Connectors grant program and resources for advocates A new grant program from Smart Growth America will help advance locally driven projects that will reconnect communities separated or harmed by transportation infrastructure and tap available federal and state funds to support them. Removing divisive infrastructure is largely uncharted territory in the United States, but

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Arabian Adventures expands destination portfolio with Maldives

Destination Management Company offers seamless trips, including Dubai stopovers, to the islands. DUBAI, UAE – Arabian Adventures, UAE’s leading destination management company (DMC) and part of the Emirates Group, announced the expansion of its destination portfolio to include the Maldives. Arabian Adventures’ partners will now be able to book trips for customers to travel directly

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The stakes in the states

The stakes in the states The next federal transportation reauthorization won’t pass for another three years, but change can still happen at the state level. Here’s why state legislatures play a key role during this time and what they should do with that power. Photo from Wikimedia Commons By passing the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs

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Repealing jaywalking laws to refocus on street design

Repealing jaywalking laws to refocus on street design Washington could be the next state to repeal jaywalking laws. While the repeal could address racial and social justice issues, the effort could also lead the conversation toward more just and safe street design. Photo by Steve Davis from Dangerous by Design 2022 One of the intersections

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How to engage with new elected leaders

How to engage with new elected leaders New state and federal leaders will take office in January. Where they stand on transportation will have a significant impact on the future of mobility in America. Here’s how you can engage with your new elected officials to help improve our transportation system in coming years. How can

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