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Alderman Dowell goes to Denmark

By John Greenfield On September 4, 2012 · 24 Comments

Alderman Dowell with 3rd Ward bike campers.

[This piece also appeared in Checkerboard City, John's weekly transportation column in Newcity magazine, which hits the streets in print on Thursdays.]

3rd Ward Alderman Pat Dowell wasn’t always a bicycle-friendly politician. But she says a recent visit to bike-crazy northern Europe opened her eyes to [...]

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