The 2026 Urbanist Legislative Agenda: A Mid-Session Check-In: https://streets.mn/2026/03/25/2026-urbanist-legislative-agenda/

Session update: rail corridors, Waymo, Yes to Homes, e-motos, super speeders and the defensive work that didn’t make the podcast preview.

Overthinking I-94: Alternative (Un)Safety Analysis (Part 2 of 4): https://streets.mn/2026/03/22/overthinking-i-94-alternative-unsafety-analysis-part-2-of-4/

MnDOT assigned safety scores based on small differences that are unlikely to be substantial compared to uncertainty in the prediction model.

Overthinking I-94 (Part 1/4) : Parsing the Scoping Decision Document: https://streets.mn/2026/03/21/overthinking-i-94-part-1/

MNDOT's Rethinking I-94 alternative selection process looks objective, but how well does that hold up?

I Am Exactly the Person Who Needs I-94: https://streets.mn/2026/03/20/i-am-exactly-the-person-who-needs-i-94/

I drive I-94 to Stillwater every day because it's rational. Here's why that makes me the best argument for tearing it out.

National Links: Chrono-Urbanism: https://streets.mn/2026/03/19/national-links-chrono-urbanism/

Lack of vision-accessible transportation infrastructure, US rail lines not keeping up, articulated buses, and urban housing politics.

Duluth-to-Minneapolis Electric Train Doesn’t Have to be a Dream: https://streets.mn/2026/03/18/duluth-to-minneapolis-electric-train/

"More than 100 years ago, this dream died. ... (That) does not mean (it) has to be gone forever."

Bloomington’s New Municipal Buildings: https://streets.mn/2026/03/17/bloomingtons-new-municipal-buildings/

Bloomington has some exciting updates coming, from new fire stations to a new community center. Read about how it happened, and why.

Skiing Via Transit: Whitefish, Montana: https://streets.mn/2026/03/16/skiing-via-transit-whitefish-montana/

Follow along with a group of friends taking a car-free from the Twin Cities to ski and snowboard in Whitefish, Montana!

Reclaiming Our Streets Starts at the Farmers Market: https://streets.mn/2026/03/13/reclaiming-our-streets-starts-at-the-farmers-market/

In a time of fear and economic harm, farmers markets remain vital third places where community gathers and showing up helps rebuild safety.