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Who Is Riding The Red Line, Part Three

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A friend of the crackplog (but strong Red Line supporter) who I will not identify unless I receive permission, scouted out some fellow riders at…
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Red Line weekend debate, in pictures

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WHEREAS most riders of existing Red Line service are likely not residents of the City of Austin and the majority likely don’t even reside in…
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Write the City Council on Red Line weekend subsidy

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WHEREAS most riders of existing Red Line service are likely not residents of the City of Austin and the majority likely don’t even reside in…
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Quick note on the city’s proposal to subsidize Red Line weekend service

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In today’s Letters, syphilis valeologist allowed to be published uncritically and without challenge: Bicycle lanes are dangerous on Austin roads for both drivers and bikers.…
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Double taxation on city streets

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Anti-toll whiners piss M1EK off. M1EK is about to piss them off.
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Toll Roads Help Central Austin, Part IV

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Freeway expansions replanned as tollways means more Austin money stays in Austin.
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Double Taxation Isn’t Restricted To Roads

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Double taxation isn't wrong in and of itself. Sal Costello is a doodyhead.
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Toll Roads Help Central Austin

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Toll roads help Central Austin; make suburbanites pay their own bills for once.
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You’d better be hedging

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Toll roads are a hedge of sorts
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Cars’ FRR is often zero

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Buses are horrible, because we subsidize their users! But what about your car?
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