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Bike/Walk Related: R.T. Rybak wins the Great Commuter Challenge on his bike, beating out the Ramsey County Commissioner who walked/took public transit and Roadguy who drove a car. I did not bike to...
View ArticleBike 2 Benefits, a Metro Transit Program
While I was working on yesterday’s roundup, I came across Metro Transit’s Bike2Benefits program. Since I live four miles from where I work, I decided that it would probably not be nearly as bad as I...
View ArticleBus Commuting Sucks More Often Than Not
As awesome as it would be if everyone could feasibly take public transit for their commute, Scott McGerik breaks down exactly why it’s not a good idea for him. There’s math. He gives a perfect example...
View ArticleRiding the Bus: The good, the bad, and the nuts.
Bob Collins is asking what your bus riding experience is like, since good experiences on the bus aren’t newsworthy per Fox9’s standards. I’d like to share Wendy’s story of her morning bus commute. So,...
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CANDO has a new website. CANDO = Central Area Neighborhood Development Organization. [Where’s the Central neighborhood?] The Twin Cities Media Alliance is having its first ever membership campaign. If...
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The next Twin Cities Media Alliance brown bag lunch is Wednesday, 10/22, at the East Lake Library in Minneapolis, at noon, with Paul Schmelzer. TCMA’s blurb on Paul is pretty nice, so I’ll just give...
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