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Podcast: A Debate on Hopkins Bike Lanes!
Disclaimer: this podcast and all articles on Darrell Owens’ substack represent his personal opinion and not that of his employer or any body he serves on or volunteers with.
Tonight is likely the final vote on whether Hopkins St. in Berkel...
The Final Battle of Hopkins Bike Lanes
Disclaimer: This article and every article represents only my own opinion.
Also read: “The Urbanist Case Against Flock Cameras” from earlier this week.
7/28 Edit: A reader and I had a podcast debate over Hopkins bike lanes in reaction to...
The Urbanist Case Against Flock Cameras
A Flock automated plate reader. Credit: EFF.org.
While the rest of the advanced world’s traffic deaths declined last decade, America’s death rate is stubbornly high. Dying in a car or being hit by one is as quintessentially American as bur...
Oakland Doesn't Need To Copy San Francisco
Disclaimer: This article and every single article on my Substack only represent my own personal opinion, and not the opinion of my employer, or any public body I serve on or volunteer with.
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There was an SF Standard article discussing ho...
President Trump Just Hates Black People
UFC fighter who called Michelle Obama a man presents a chain to Trump on the White House lawn during a disgraceful display of stupidity.
Disclaimer: This article and every article on my Substack do not represent the opinions of my employer...
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