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      Highway removal is reparative justice. It’s time to Bring Back 6th Avenue.

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  • State Legislative Priorities

    State Legislative Priorities

    Practical, not radical. Twin Cities Boulevard is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for reparative and environmental justice.

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    Grand Vision

    Equitable Development Goals Our Vision We envision a future where every community has the power to shape its streets and infrastructure, reclaiming them as shared spaces of connection, opportunity, and justice. A future where harmful highways are removed, neighborhoods are reconnected, and infrastructure decisions repair historic harms rather than repeat them. Our Streets is scaling…

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    Past Legislative Priorities

    Let’s pass legislation that advances a people-first transportation system that prioritizes climate, racial, and economic justice.

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    Bicycle Benefits

    Bicycle Benefits is all about promoting active, carbon-free transportation that doesn’t put congestion and parking burdens on local businesses.

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    Municipal Sidewalk Plowing

    The ability to comfortably walk and roll in our communities should not be seasonal.

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    Streets for People

    Designing streets solely for car traffic harms our communities.

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    Bring Back 6th

    It has been remade, many times over. This time, let’s remake it for the people who live here.

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    Twin Cities Boulevard

    Practical, not radical. Twin Cities Boulevard is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for reparative and environmental justice.

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