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House Reps Urge Biden to Protect Active Transport, Transit Funding

Streetsblog Chicago checks in about what could done to help safeguard the future of walk/bike/transit in our region before Donald Trump takes office again.
House Reps Urge Biden to Protect Active Transport, Transit Funding
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After the recent presidential election, Streetsblog Chicago checked in with local sustainable transportation advocates about what could done to help safeguard the future of walk/bike/transit in our region before Donald Trump takes office again.

The post Chuy Garcia, other U.S. reps urge Biden to take steps to protect walk/bike/transit funding, projects appeared first on Streetsblog Chicago.

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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes the transportation column for the Chicago Reader weekly paper. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and 'L' train.

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