DRCOG Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) – April 26, 2021
Transit AdvocatesDRCOG Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) – April 26, 2021
The DRCOG TAC meeting was held April 26, 2021 via Zoom. There was no public comment, and no corrections or additions were made to the meeting summary from the April 5, 2021…
IT Help Needed
NewsDRMAC is seeking some donated IT help. One hour per week with mostly simple requests. Please contact kwilliams@drmac-co.org if you're feeling generous with your amazing skills!
Eyes on ICE Forum
NewsOn Biden's 100th day in office, CIRC will host a virtual town hall in partnership with Mijente to give Coloradans who have experienced and organized against cruel and inhumane treatment at the hands of ICE an opportunity to put a spotlight on…
Tracking Coronavirus As It Spreads Through Latino Communities In Telluride Exposes Health Care Inequities
Immigrants & RefugeesEarly in the pandemic, Ximena Rebolledo León, a registered nurse at Telluride Regional Medical Center in southwestern Colorado, needed to find everyone who’d been in contact with a sick Latino worker whose boss had told him he would lose…
It Was Just 30 Units, But An East LA Apartment Fire Underscores The Veteran Housing Crisis
VeteransIn September, Manuel Bernal got horrible news: a fire had destroyed the nearly-finished Nuevo Amanecer apartment complex in East Los Angeles. It would have provided desperately-needed low-income housing, including 30 units for veterans.
Detour has a new mural welcoming refugees and immigrants. Here’s where to find it
Immigrants & RefugeesIt’s in Five Points and it’s of Nga Vuong-Sandoval, a refugee who fled Vietnam with her family as a child — and who now advocates for the rights of other refugees and immigrants.
CLEAR CREEK LOCAL COORDINATING COUNCIL (LLC) – APRIL 21, 2021
Transit AdvocatesCLEAR CREEK LOCAL COORDINATING COUNCIL (LLC) - APRIL 21, 2021
The Clear Creek Local Coordinating Council meet virtually on Wednesday April 21 at 11:30. The group talked about the summer program that the Clear Creek Metro Recreation District…
Boulder Local Coordinating Council (LLC) – April 12, 2021
Transit AdvocatesBoulder Local Coordinating Council (LCC)
April 12, 2021
Location: Zoom virtual meeting
Frequency: 2nd Monday of every month 2:00pm-4:00pm until Dec 13, 2021
Mission – Overcome transportation gaps in the community, Multi-modal education
Speaker:
Commissioner…
How to shop without destroying the climate
NewsA couple of years ago, Tim De Chant wanted a deep freezer, so he could more easily manage grocery shopping and meal prep for a growing family. As a science journalist and lecturer at MIT, he was conscious of how much energy freezers suck when…
How to Prevent Foggy Glasses While Wearing a Face Mask
NewsMasks are a crucial way to decrease the spread of COVID-19, but these mouth-and-nose coverings cause a few nuisances, including fogged-up eyeglasses. When it's cold, your breath puffing up through the top of the mask clouds the lenses, especially…