Category: Media Mentions

Mayor of Superior Jim Paine selected for 2025 Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety

Mayor Jim Paine of Superior announced that he and the City of Superior have been selected to participate in the 2025 Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety (MIPS). The institute, in its third year of operation, selected twelve mayors from across the United States through a competitive application process. MIPS is an opportunity for the twelve …

Alton mayor picked for pedestrian safety cohort

The 2025 Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety is coming up, and Alton Mayor David Goins has been selected to participate. The project includes 12 mayors from around the nation that were picked based on “their demonstrated leadership and commitment to pedestrian safety.”

Alton’s Goins joins National Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety

Alton Mayor David Goins has been selected to participate in the 2025 Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety. The Mayors Innovation Project, supported by AARP and Smart Growth America, selected 12 mayors to join this year’s cohort based on their demonstrated leadership and commitment to pedestrian safety.

Mayor Ashcraft Among 12 Selected for Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety

Alameda Mayor Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft was among just 12 mayors selected through a national competitive application process for the third cohort of the Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety (MIPS), according to a Mayors Innovation Project announcement on Wednesday, April 9. The selection process was supported by AARP and Smart Growth America.

Chicopee Mayor John Vieau joins Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety

Recently the Mayors Innovation Project announced a new group of local leaders for the second annual Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety which included Mayor John Vieau. The program includes a partnership with AARP Livable Communities and Smart Growth America who select 10 mayors from a national competitive application pool of candidates.

City of Allentown Launches Safe Streets for All Action Plan to Prioritize Roadway Safety

Other efforts to raise awareness of roadway safety include Mayor Tuerk’s involvement in Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety, as well as an ongoing pedestrian safety billboard campaign, featuring Allentown residents and employees, launched in October 2022 in partnership with Adams Outdoor, as a result of the death of a pedestrian in front of Dieruff High …

Kansas City Leaders Say Something Has to Change Following Rash of Pedestrian Crashes

Kansas City now joins nine other cities in the ‘Mayor Institute for Pedestrian Safety.’ For the next six months, Lucas will work with national experts to identify solutions to pedestrian safety challenges.