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<p>Kea Wilson has more than a dozen years of experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She previously worked at Strong Towns, and currently lives in St. Louis, MO. Kea can be reached at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org</a> or on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea</a>. Please reach out to her with tips and submissions.</p>


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Kea Wilson

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Highway Expansion

Study: Two-Thirds of Americans Know Highway Expansions Don’t Cure Traffic

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Memorial Day Op-Ed Special: To Halt Wasteful Highways, America Needs a ‘Road Review’

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A Teen Activist’s Message to Transportation Leaders That Everyone Needs To Hear

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These 10 Urban Freeways Deserve To Be Demolished — But Will They?

<p>Kevin Duggan joined Streetsblog in October, 2022, after covering transportation for amNY. Duggan has been covering New York since 2018 after getting his masters in journalism from Dublin City University in Ireland. After some freelancing, he landed a job with Vince DiMiceli’s Brooklyn Paper, where he covered southern Brooklyn neighborhoods and, later, Brownstone Brooklyn. He’s on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/kduggan16">@kduggan16</a>. And his email address is <a href="https://nyc.streetsblog.org/about/staff-board/kevin@streetsblog.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">kevin@streetsblog.org</a>.</p>


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Kevin Duggan

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Analysis: City Ignored BQE Panel Recs To Ease Local Traffic From Two-Lane Conversion

Gabriel Baumgaertner

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Climate Change

Rest In Pieces, ‘Fix-it-First’: Biden Caves to GOP on Highway Expansions

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Congress’s Messy ‘Fix-It-First’ Fight Heats Up

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Syracuse’s Messy I-81 Teardown Fight Shows the Challenge of ‘Reconnecting Communities’

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Advocates Warn ‘Reconnecting Communities’ Program Could Actually Expand Highways

James Horrox

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Highway Boondoggles Part V: Duluth’s ‘Can of Worms’