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Popular transit payment system linked to Palantir could give ICE access to rider data
Popular transit payment system linked to Palantir could give ICE access to rider data Diana Ionescu Thu, 07/09/2026 - 09:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption A turnstile at a New York City subway station. Civil rights and immigrant advocates are warning that data from public transit payment systems could be passed on to law enforcement agencies like Immigr
USDOT secretary plans to pull $1.73B from 'DEI bike lanes'
USDOT secretary plans to pull $1.73B from 'DEI bike lanes' Diana Ionescu Fri, 07/10/2026 - 05:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption Secretary Duffy and President Donald Trump. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that his department would redirect $1.73 billion in funds allocated for "DEI bike lane" projects to roads and bridges, reports Edith Olms
Planning for Love, Part 2: What happens to dating in a car-centric world?
Planning for Love, Part 2: What happens to dating in a car-centric world? Diana Ionescu Fri, 07/10/2026 - 05:00 7 minutes
Former power plant in Alexandria to become walkable waterfront neighborhood with 800 homes
Former power plant in Alexandria to become walkable waterfront neighborhood with 800 homes Diana Ionescu Fri, 07/10/2026 - 06:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption The Potomac River Generating Station in Alexandria, Virginia. A 19-acre site on the Alexandria, Virginia waterfront will be transformed from a former power plant to a new neighborhood complete wi
Can California's office buildings accommodate its return-to-office mandate?
Can California's office buildings accommodate its return-to-office mandate? Diana Ionescu Fri, 07/10/2026 - 07:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption Office of the Attorney General of California in downtown Sacramento, California. As tens of thousands of California state workers return to the office for four days a week, some experts question the adequacy of
Commentary: Seattle's new transit wayfinding system is 'more confusing than clarifying'
Commentary: Seattle's new transit wayfinding system is 'more confusing than clarifying' Diana Ionescu Fri, 07/10/2026 - 08:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption Sound Transit station in Seattle, Washington. New wayfinding signage installed by Sound Transit is confusing some travelers, writes Erica C. Barnett in PubliCola. Although the agency made changes th