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Portland State University’s Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC) will host Anna Zivarts on Wednesday, April 30th. Zivarts is an author and advocate for nondrivers whose known for her ...
As Anna Letitia Zivarts describes it, “participants have to try to get around for a week without driving. They can take transit, walk, roll, bike, or ask or pay for rides as they try to keep to ...
Nondrivers can see a different future, and we want you to join us. Anna Zivarts is a low-vision mom and nondriver who was born with the neurological condition nystagmus. Since launching the ...
In her 2024 book “When Driving is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency,” disability advocate Anna Zivarts argues that not only is America’s car-centric infrastructure harmful to ...
For many people driving isn’t a choice, so diversifying choices is important.” Anna Zivarts, an advocate for those who are unable to operate motor vehicles, agrees that pushing people to ...
The Week Without Driving Challenge was started in 2021 by Anna Zivarts of Disability Rights Washington. While it gives some a taste of what getting around town is like for those who don’t drive ...
Advertising “It’s a really good step in the right direction,” said Anna Zivarts, the Disability Mobility Initiative director at Disability Rights Washington, who was part of the group ...
Members of the disability-rights group Rooted in Rights, which lobbied for the bill, were disappointed, said program director Anna Zivarts. “Our streets need to be accessible for all users and ...
Jump and Lime said they would distribute the video to their users. Anna Zivarts, the program director at Rooted in Rights, said the group hopes the penalty pushes the companies to take bike ...