A new, alternative Transportation Budget for the state of Wisconsin calls for reduced spending on highway expansion for projects that have not been experiencing increases in traffic would help fund local transportation needs.
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Find the grade of the local roads in the assembly district you live in. Tell your local legislator that we need to repair and maintain our local roads first, instead of expanding freeways on borrowed money. Click on your legislator’s picture to go to their website, where you will find ways to contact them.
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Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) has released a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) that seeks to expand 3.5 miles of Interstate 94, through historic neighborhoods and cemeteries in Downtown Milwaukee
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Read our book – Great Neighborhoods: How to Bring Them Home
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Read what Green Downtown Program Manager Matt Covert has to say about decking over John Nolen Drive in Madison. And check out these successful cut and cover examples: Chicago Columbus Duluth
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In this issue of Landscapes: Wisconsin is Getting Grayer and Greener – Are we ready for it? Protecting the Watershed – What do codes & ordinances have to do with clean water? Green Downtown Report & Walkability Survey with Badger Volunteers. Wisconsin Roads – Built for cars – not people.
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