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Dan Burden has audited walkability in more than 5,000 cities. See how Pensacola fared.

The transportation beliefs we have, and the resulting policies, funding, and ultimately, infrastructure, affect all aspects of civic life, including human and climate health, housing costs and …

People want to live in walkable cities. In fact, a recent study says homebuyers will pay 35% more for walkable real estate. But how do we create walkable communities when cars dominate our lives? That’s what walkability expert Dan Burden will be discussing at Monday night’s CivicCon event.

"We made walking so unnatural that we had to invent a word to describe what we were missing," said Dan Burden, describing the need for walkability.

Dan Burden has been helping the world "get back on its feet" for more than 40 years, launching six nonprofits focused on active transportation.

Across 79 days and 4,300 miles, from the seat of a bicycle John Haugen-Wente found comfort in the kindness of strangers.

Pedestrian fatalities in Utah are on pace to set the wrong kind of records this year. The number of pedestrians hit and killed by vehicles has been on the rise in recent years.

An international traffic calming expert recently spoke in Brevard to hopefully ease the community’s concerns with the recent roundabout built on Ecusta Road and the others that are on the

Expert says wider sidewalks, narrower traffic lanes needed along El Camino Real in Encinitas to make it more pedestrian friendly.

American companies flow from europe. avoiding a crisis helps american companies or jobs. >> we shouldnt be portrayed as bailing out europeans. we have lessened a chance of chaotic resolution in europe. probably bring the colleagues to their knees. >> ron paul takes a skeptical view suggesting that this enables the bad habits, telling tox that we are just delaying the inevitable. like giving drugs to a drug addict. he feels a little better but the conditions get worse. republican dan burden calle...