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Topeka

Weekly News – Fueling the Movement

By Stefanie Seskin · December 10, 2009

In this week’s news round-up, we celebrate the recent achievements that continue to fuel the complete streets movement – on Capitol Hill and in communities across the country.

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Topeka Misses the Point

By Barbara McCann · October 21, 2009

After levying a half-cent sales tax to fund road maintenance and improvements (including sidewalks), hope was high that this would provide opportunity to begin completing the streets in Topeka, Kansas. Yet, city officials have fallen prey to a common misconception about Complete Streets.

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Rally for Complete Streets in Topeka

By Stefanie Seskin · June 23, 2009

Heartland Healthy Neighborhoods, a coalition of Topeka and Shawnee County citizens and organizations, will host a Complete Streets Pep Rally (.pdf) on Wednesday, June 24, at 6:30 p.m. at Landon Middle School.

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