Urban Geographer @ UMN. Cityscape columnist @ Minnpost. Skyway Don Quixote. Tread lightly on earth. he/him Author of "St. Paul: Urban Biography”
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If it gets its way, the US House would drastically reduce funding for transit & rail systems.
The House's proposed legislation—supported by GOP & Dems—would cut overall authorized transit funding by 15% compared to the current law, and reduce potential funding for projects like new lines by 45%.
Rad news: @streets.mn is putting on an Art Bike show! streets.mn/2026/06/11/l...
“I love the inflation,” [he said]. 🤔
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If you don’t want a parking ticket, don’t break the parking rules. www.twincities.com/2026/06/10/s...
Conversely, if you do get a parking ticket while breaking the parking rules, the last thing you should do is complain about it.
Proper protocol: tip your hat to the parking attendant, and say "touché."
There's a lot to think about in this map of which US states require front license plates, by @brilliantmaps.bsky.social. Link in thread below.
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#OnThisDay June 11 1899: During the height of the bicycle boom, when tens of thousands of residents held permits to ride, St. Paul Police form a dedicated bicycle squad of 12 officers to catch "scorchers." Speed limits are set at 6 mph on sidewalks and 8 mph on streets.
I don't know what the haters are complaining about, to me this is a completely respectful and appropriate celebration of the 20th anniversary of mike judge's idiocracy
"In 2023, the company failed 91% of its inspections... Pride Transportation Bus Services failed six of seven safety inspections conducted by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety this year. " www.fox9.com/news/school-...
More I see this guy, the more I respect Colin Jost. Dude is spot on!
As currently drafted, BUILD America 250 would likely reinforce the United States’ car dependence, depriving Americans of affordable travel options and degrad…
Police started cracking down on parking violators in early April, but some are pushing city officials to consider allowing free parking to residents, seniors and employees.
