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Tag: Transportation

Posted inPerspectives: The Powers That Be

South Side’s maternal health desert poses added risks for Black women during pandemic

by Curtis Black July 29, 2020July 30, 2020

The planned closing of Mercy Hospital underscores the dramatic loss of maternity services in Chicago over the past year — reflecting the failure of local government agencies to adequately fund critical services in vulnerable communities, advocates say.

Posted inCoronavirus

Poor and black ‘invisible cyclists’ need to be part of post-pandemic transport planning too

by Julian Agyeman May 29, 2020May 29, 2020
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be, Transportation

Lightfoot’s rideshare fee plan improves equity, but why not tax Uber and Lyft directly?

by Curtis Black November 12, 2019November 13, 2019
Posted inEconomic Development

After federal assessment, what’s next for the Obama Presidential Center?

by Josh McGhee August 7, 2019August 9, 2019
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Lori Lightfoot blasts One Central’s Springfield surprise

by Curtis Black June 7, 2019June 7, 2019
Posted inEconomic Development, Government and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

From police to schools to transit, a crisis of accountability in Chicago

by Curtis Black June 21, 2018June 22, 2018
Posted inTransportation

Instead of extending the Red Line, some see promise in the Metra Electric

by La Risa Lynch June 11, 2018October 14, 2018
Posted inTransportation

New Red Line extension plan would uproot fewer Far South Side homes

by La Risa Lynch January 31, 2018January 31, 2018
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Mayor’s taxi industry proposal won’t level the playing field with Uber, Lyft

by Curtis Black November 16, 2017November 16, 2017
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be, Transportation

Highway expansion drives jobs away from communities that need them

by Curtis Black September 21, 2017

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