Publications

BEST and our partners periodically publish view in the local media:

• INVEST Act reimagines transportation for today and tomorrow (Kitty Piercy & Rob Zako, Register-Guard, 7/13/21)
• We can’t drag our feet on safe routes for all modes of travel (Claire Roth, Register-Guard, 5/15/21)
• For Earth Day, public transit means climate equity (Joshua Skov, Register-Guard, 4/20/21)
• Thinking Outside the City Limits (Tiffany Edwards, Open for Business, 9/24/19)
• Now’s the time to chart transportation’s future (Pat Hocken & Mike Eyster, Register-Guard, 7/8/18)
• Bike share improves viability of transportation options (Bob Passaro & Joshua Skov, Register-Guard, 4/19/18)
• Improving road safety requires multi-pronged approach (Jennifer Yeh, Register-Guard, 1/11/2018)
• Approve the Street Repair Bond Measure—Measure 20-275 also funds bicycle and pedestrian improvements (Emily Semple & Joshua Skov, Eugene Weekly, 10/26/17)
• Eugene bond for road repairs is money well spent (Brittany Quick-Warner & Shane MacRhodes, Register-Guard, 10/24/17)
• City should embrace ‘missing middle’ homes (Seth Sadofsky & Sue Wolling, Register-Guard, 7/16/17)
• City transportation plan could be a good start (Bob Passaro, Register-Guard, 6/26/17)
• Fight the housing crisis, fill the missing middle—Smaller, more affordable housing in walkable neighborhoods is part of the solution (Kaarin Knudson & Joshua Skov, Eugene Weekly, 4/27/17)
• Fixing the transportation plan—Eugene’s fossil fuel reduction targets can’t be met without making significant changes (Matt McRae, Register-Guard, 3/5/17)
• Let’s slam the brakes on rising traffic fatalities (Marina Hajek & Steve Moe, Register-Guard, 4/20/16)
• Community must create livable neighborhoods (Eliza Kashinsky, Seth Sadofsky & Jennifer Smith, Register-Guard, 3/22/16)
• I Dream of the City (Joshua Skov, Eugene Weekly, 12/24/15)
• River Road needs change in ‘design speed’ (Marc Schlossberg, Register-Guard, 8/9/15)
• : Design streets that are safer for pedestrians (Bob Passaro, Register-Guard, 4/12/15)
• Transit plans better when we make them together (Gerry Gaydos, Terry Beyer, Susan Ban & Rob Zako, Register-Guard, 6/10/14)
• Bike share program would make sense for LTD (Don Kahle, Register-Guard, 6/7/13)
• Councilors must sift through EmX rhetoric (Mia Nelson, Register-Guard, 9/16/12)
• EmX helps meet Eugene’s growth well into the future (Larry Reed, Register-Guard, 4/29/12)
• Like bike-path vision of ’70s, bus plan a model for nation (Joshua Skov & Gerry Gaydos, Register-Guard, 8/1/10)