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Today’s Headlines

9:00 AM CST on March 6, 2014

    • U.S. DOT Recommends Ashland BRT, Red & Purple Rehab for Federal Funding (Tribune)
    • TOD Ordinance Called "Stupid" at Meeting on Low-Parking Building by Sheridan Stop (DNA)
    • Western Closed This Weekend for Bloomingdale Bridge Transplant (The 606, DNA)
    • Rough Winter for Amtrak (Tribune)
    • No Charges for Driver Who Killed Female Pedestrian in Aurora (Tribune)
    • Rahm: Contractors Responsible for Fixing Streets Where Potholes Quickly Appeared (DNA)
    • City Will Crack Down on Construction Crews Parking on Sidewalks (DNA)
    • Trek President Talks About How He Pushes Healthy Living to Employees (DNA)
    • ...But Is He a Fat Shamer? (Tiny Fix)
    • How Has Ventra Been Working for You Lately? (Tattler)
    • Cop-sicle: Officer Patrols Beverly by Bike All Winter (Beverly Review)

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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and 'L' train.

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