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<p>Carter Lavin is a climate activist in Oakland, California who helps organizations and individuals build political power, hone strategy, and win campaigns on the local, regional, and state level. Follow his <a href="https://carterlavin.substack.com/about" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Substack</a> or his <a href="https://www.carterlavin.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">website</a> for more info.</p>


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Guest Column: An Advocate’s Guide to MPOs, Some of Our Most Critical Transportation Agencies

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Highways

An Inside Look at Federal Highway Officials’ Efforts to Encourage Safer Streets

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MassDOT’s MUTCD Letter Calls for Safer Streets for People, Not Just for Cars

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Advocates to Feds: We Need a New Traffic-Control Manual

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New ‘Controlling Criteria’ Will Require Sidewalks, Bike Lanes In State Road Projects

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