Episode 133: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Grocery Wagons Ho!

This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire we're Han Solo but that doesn't stop us from talking about how to get groceries home without a car, how insurance could save us from climate catastrophe, and whether Houston should ditch its MPO to get better representation. Main News Arizona water shorts development - AP Biometrics reveal preferences - Scientific American Personal bubbles - The New Republic Mesa AZ autism friendly city - BBC Houston's bad MPO represenation - Urban Edge Insurance Politics - How Things Work La Sombrita - Streetsblog LA Tax vehicles by weight - Curbed Third places are important - Yes! Magazine Bonus Items Secondary overseas car market - CNN Minnesota transport deal - MinnPost Ford CEO says batteries fiscally unsustainable - The Verge America needs a road review - Streetsblog USA Depression more common in burbs - Conversation Why do urban stores stay empty - JCHS Emergency braking rules - WaPo Conflict and biking - Cycling Weekly Traffic cop sues city - Guardian Gun violence a public health issue - Guardian Ridership up on Tube, Amtrak - BBC | Reuters Puppies and Butterflies Dumb grocery argument - The Urbanist +++ Follow us on twitter @theoverheadwire Follow us on Mastadon theoverheadwire@sfba.social Support the show on Patreon http://patreon.com/theoverheadwire Buy books on our Bookshop.org Affiliate site!  And get our Cars are Cholesterol shirt at Tee-Public! And everything else at http://theoverheadwire.com