Car Culture and Bike Lanes

<p><span id="docs-internal-guid-53d681ec-7fff-f148-b898-5d3ae7018b84" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> After the Maryland State Highway Administration took away two driving lanes to install new bike lanes following the deaths of two teenaged bicyclists on Old Georgetown Road, communities along the street have been up in arms. Sunil Dasgupta talks with Montgomery County Council Member Andrew Friedson and local resident Laura Chasen about rebalancing road safety and driving efficiency. Local news: apartment fire, bus shooting, and the Proud Boys hit Silver Spring. Music for this episode comes from Baltimore-based electronic music composer Shanika Freeman:</span> <a href="http://neekofreeman.bandcamp.com" style="text-decoration: none;"><span> neekofreeman.bandcamp.com</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. <span id="docs-internal-guid-30e0828a-7fff-3a63-c315-c71a4b6979eb" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> State Highway Analysis: <a href="https://bit.ly/3YXbdDE">https://bit.ly/3YXbdDE</a></span> WABA petition: <a href="https://bit.ly/3IqOR6L">https://bit.ly/3IqOR6L</a> #bikelanes #pedestriansafety #roaddiet #sharetheroad</span></p>