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MILWAUKEE 鈥?One of the goals of the newly signed Connecting MKE: Downtown Plan 2040 is to redesign downtown streets to improve transportation in mobility. A goal that city leaders tell TMJ4 News will improve safety and could help combat reckless driving. It seemed quite clear that appropriate that one of the major goals in our downtown plan is to help make Milwaukee the most walkable and accessible downtown in the U.S., said LaFayette Crump, Commissioner of Milwaukee s Department of City Development. There are key pieces that we are focused on, that includes widening sidewalks, that includes safe and protected bike lanes, that includes things that we can do to slow down traffic. In addition to updating roads, the city also hopes to shift the culture on downtown streets. Our goal is to co
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RICHMOND, Va. -- An Army veteran is making his way up the East Coast as part of an 1,800-mile walk to honor his friends who died in combat, and raise awareness about the alarming ve
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