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Prepared Remarks: Tools available to reduce the unprecedented increase in fatalities on Texas roads

October 5, 2022 Jay Blazek Crossley

A nice room at the UT RGV Brownsville campus set up for a hearing of the Texas House Committee on Transportation. The committee is to the right chaired by Terry Canales and the crowd is to the left, with TxDOT CEO Marc Williams sitting at the witness table facing the committee.

Jay Blazek CrossleyExecutive DirectorFarm&City Prepared Comments: Invited Testimony Texas House Committee on Transportation, September 8, 2022 HearingUT Rio Grande Valley Brownsville CampusBrownsville, Texas Hello Chair Canales and members. Thank you for your service to the people of Texas and for this discussion on the rolling crisis of traffic deaths and serious injuries. My name is Jay Blazek Crossley, Executive Director …

Join us October 13th for Policy Hacking with Farm&City: Safe Routes to School — Cancelled due to COVID

October 5, 2022 Scott White

CANCELLED – we apologize for the late notice, but due to our team being exposed to COVID, for the sake of public health, and to let our team isolate and recover, we have cancelled the Oct 13th Policy Hacking. We will be back next Month on the first Thursday – November 3rd – as usual. We think every kid in …

El Paso City, County and MPO commit to Vision Zero

September 27, 2022 Scott White

Every year dozens of people are injured or killed on El Paso area roadways, with around 40% of them being pedestrians – such as Rodolfo Hernandez (pictured below, photo by Omar Ornelas of the El Paso Times) who was struck by a motorist in downtown El Paso, and left with lasting physical and emotional scars. But all that could change …