Posts Tagged ‘transportation equity’
Equity on wheels
28Aug26
“Complete Streets,” “Safe Streets Wakefield,” “Envision Wakefield,” etc., etc. Even members of the Town Council can’t keep them straight. How do they expect the public to? Maybe they don’t. Obfuscation can be a political strategy. Allow me to clarify things for you. The state, certain local officials and the activists pulling the strings behind the […]
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Magic bus
11Feb22
Like most of you, I had never heard of “transportation equity” until a week or so ago. It’s one of those terms that members of the Woke Community toss around in casual conversation believing everybody knows what it means, because everybody they know does. You probably thought “equity” was the value of your home minus […]
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