October 12, 2009 BATA Riders: More Village Service Means More Customers MLUI report finds bus users’ needs match Grand Vision’s goals
Doug commutes weekdays from Omena to his Traverse City job, but he hasn’t driven to work in months. Instead, he rides
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October 26, 2007
BATA? You Bet!
I’ve always loved riding public transportation—the buses and trains that took me to work or conferences in big cities, the
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July 31, 2007
Survey Finds Little Support for New Roads
Nearly five years after Emmet County residents convinced the state to cancel construction of a highway bypass around Petoskey, a new survey
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October 8, 2006
Don’t Try This at Home
It all started when I got a summer job in the suburbs. I thought biking to work would be great exercise, but it was awful. Semi-trucks.
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August 3, 2006
State Wants More Pavement on Health Hill
State and local transportation officials are pushing an ambitious plan to expand streets, bridges, and a major highway that cuts through
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July 25, 2006
Smart Growth Leader’s Victories, Regrets
Republican State Representative Jerry Kooiman has been one of Lansing’s Smart Growth leaders. He successfully proposed a bill
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July 18, 2006
A New Avenue of Prosperity
Leaders in metropolitan Detroit know that the time is right for rapid, regional transit. A new line between Detroit and Pontiac would
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