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 Stories About: Barack Obama AND bikes AND placemaking AND politics AND Portland AND public transportation
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Yes we can! (ride bikes) |
David Roberts |
22 May 2008 |
Gristmill |
| 'It's time that the entire country learn from what's happening right here in Portland with mass transit and bicycle lanes and funding alternative means of transportation. That's the kind of solution that we need for America.' -- Barack Obama, speaking to a rally in Portland, Ore., where an estimated 8,000 out of 75,000 attendees arrived on bikes (via Streetsblog) |
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| Topics: Barack Obama, bikes, placemaking, politics, Portland, public transportation (all these topics) |
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