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In Chicago, A Violent Start To The Weekend Leaves 22 Victims

by EYDER PERALTA June 08, 2014 9:19 AM ET Source: NPR Chicago had another rough few days this weekend: By the Chicago Tribune‘s count, at least 19 were wounded and three were killed in shootings that...

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In the Face of Urban City and College Campus Gun Violence the Urban Bicycle...

Background Reading Thousands of Portlanders roll free on the Naked Bike Ride (gallery) (BikePortland) Summary Posted by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on June 8th, 2014 at 12:15 am Portland’s annual...

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The Sheer Madness That Is Chicago’s ‘Urban Cycling Movement’

Background Reading 11 Shot, 5 Killed In Overnight Shootings Throughout Chicago Source: Chicagoist Chicago’s violent Fourth of July weekend continued unabated as 11 people were shot, five of whom were...

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Anti-violence ride will ‘Take back the streets’ of north Portland

Posted by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on August 6th, 2014 at 12:32 pm Source: Bike Portland Former gang members want to take back the streets in North Portland and they want to use bicycles to do...

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Say No to ‘The New Normal’ — Five Things You Can Do About Gun Violence

June 13, 2014 by Cliff Schecter Source: BillMoyer.com Cliff Schecter is a political columnist for The Daily Beast, president of PR firm Libertas LLC and a gun safety activist. He contributed this post...

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11 injured and 3 dead in ‘One Day’– Do We Need New Bike Infrastructure?

Background Reading Shootings leave 3 dead, 11 injured across city – Chicago Tribune (PDF) London is building Europe’s longest bike superhighway | Grist (PDF) Here’s the Latest Look at the Bloomingdale...

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The Windy City Is Getting Draftier

Background Reading Who would have guessed that Lincoln Park was seeing population loss? – Opinion – Crain’s Chicago Business (PDF) Summary Here’s one way to put Chicago’s demographic problem: Since...

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Chicago Growth Is Flagging?

Background Reading Why is Minneapolis growing almost five times faster than Chicago? It’s not the weather. – Metropolitan Planning Council (PDF) Summary This post is the second in a series of three....

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How Can Cyclists Feel Safe If The Streets Are A War Zone?

Background Reading Biking through the alley in Logan Square – Chicago Tribune (PDF) Summary Verenice Campos, 10, helped her four-year-old sister Aleli into the trailer of her pink bike Thursday...

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The Single Most Important Thing To ‘Keep Chicagoans Safe’…

Background Reading 56 shot – 12 fatally – over Memorial Day weekend – Chicago Tribune (PDF) Summary At least 12 people were killed and 44 others were wounded over the Memorial Day weekend in Chicago,...

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This Sort of Stuff Makes My Heart Sink…

THE WATCHDOGS: CTA execs ride the pension express (OnLine) Shared bike lanes should mean $2 million for Chicago Street project (OnLine) 6 dead, 14 wounded in weekend shootings in Chicago (OnLine)...

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In Chicago, A Violent Start To The Weekend Leaves 22 Victims

by EYDER PERALTA June 08, 2014 9:19 AM ET Source: NPR Chicago had another rough few days this weekend: By the Chicago Tribune‘s count, at least 19 were wounded and three were killed in shootings that...

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In the Face of Urban City and College Campus Gun Violence the Urban Bicycle...

Background Reading Thousands of Portlanders roll free on the Naked Bike Ride (gallery) (BikePortland) Summary Posted by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on June 8th, 2014 at 12:15 am Portland’s annual...

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The Sheer Madness That Is Chicago’s ‘Urban Cycling Movement’

Background Reading 11 Shot, 5 Killed In Overnight Shootings Throughout Chicago Source: Chicagoist Chicago’s violent Fourth of July weekend continued unabated as 11 people were shot, five of whom were...

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11 injured and 3 dead in ‘One Day’– Do We Need New Bike Infrastructure?

Background Reading Shootings leave 3 dead, 11 injured across city – Chicago Tribune (PDF) London is building Europe’s longest bike superhighway | Grist (PDF) Here’s the Latest Look at the Bloomingdale...

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How Can Cyclists Feel Safe If The Streets Are A War Zone?

Background Reading Biking through the alley in Logan Square – Chicago Tribune (PDF) Summary Verenice Campos, 10, helped her four-year-old sister Aleli into the trailer of her pink bike Thursday...

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The Single Most Important Thing To ‘Keep Chicagoans Safe’…

Background Reading 56 shot – 12 fatally – over Memorial Day weekend – Chicago Tribune (PDF) Summary At least 12 people were killed and 44 others were wounded over the Memorial Day weekend in Chicago,...

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But At Least We Will Have Bike Lanes…

Background Reading FATHER, 32, SHOT WHILE PAYING BILLS AT HIS DINING ROOM TABLE IN ROSEMOOR Father of 3 shot dead while sitting at table: ‘He’d go to work, take care of his kids’ Summary A 32-year-old...

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