Georgetown Public Policy Review
Policy Shaping Our Future
Under Mayor Ralph Becker’s leadership, Salt Lack City has become a prime example of how cities can lead the way on green issues. Mayor Becker spoke with the Georgetown Public Policy Review on his efforts to fast track climate change initiatives and economic development in Salt Lake City.
Capital Bikeshare, and bikeshare programs in many other US cities, have been criticized for not doing enough to reach low-income communities and minority groups. Current efforts to increase Capital Bikeshare’s reach have seen limited success because planners and policy makers may be missing a key point – that culture matters.