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Matter of Opinion archive for May 4, 2009

MONDAY, MAY 4, 2009

Transit bench battle continues

Mayor Mary Verner announced today she'll create a citizens committee to study ways to place appropriate transit benches at city bus stops in a way that best serves the riders. The City Council is scheduled tonight to take up an ordinance that would allow benches…

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Monday's Loose Thread

Bloomsday, isn't that coming up soon? I should probably do that some year. So how was your weekend? My son and I biked along Centennial Trail, then I got a speeding ticket. No, not for pedaling too fast. It was for leaving too quickly in…

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