John Bauters, The Mayor of the City of Emeryville, California, campaigned on a platform that supported affordable housing, expanding active transit infrastructure, and making Emeryville more sustainable and environmentally resilient.

John bikes the talk on his 41 mile commute to Bay Area Air Quality Management District meetings, where he's the Vice Chair.

Melanie Curry, Editor of Streetsblog California, did this interview specially for Bike Talk.

https://sf.streetsblog.org/2022/01/19/what-can-a-mayor-do-to-make-a-city-more-livable/

Then: Sarah Risser survived the crash that killed her son, Henry, in 2019. After the DA brushed off factors which implicated the other driver, Sarah began her journey of advocating for victims' rights.

Taylor Nichols, Los Angeles Bicycle Advisory Committee Representative for CD5, interviews Sarah.

https://twitter.com/Henryz_mom

Edited by Kevin Burton