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Christian MilNeil

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Advocacy Opportunities

House Budget Proposal Would Shift More Funds From Highways to Transit

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Running Low On Pandemic Relief Funds, Fare-Free Buses Need Gov. Healey’s Help

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Congress Resurrects E-Bike Tax Credit Proposal

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Elections and Politics

Healey Admin. Recruits Transit Justice Leader to Lead MBTA’s Safety Oversight Agency

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Legislation Aims to Take the Measure of Traffic Impacts From App-Based Delivery Services

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Judge Dismisses Suit Against Cambridge’s Cycling Safety Ordinance

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Somerville Budget Plan Endorses Protected Bike Lanes for Highland Ave.

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What’s In Gov. Healey’s Budget Proposal

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Three Things to Watch in Gov. Healey’s First Budget Proposal

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Legislative Agenda Includes Rail Electrification, Congestion Pricing, and Traffic Enforcement Cameras