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<p>Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.</p>


Angie Schmitt

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Around the Block

Louisville’s New $1.1 Billion Bridge: Empty at Rush Hour

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With Louisville’s Gargantuan New Interchange Comes a Profound Loss

As long as Trump doesn't release his tax returns, divest from his assets, and put his wealth in a true blind trust, the public can have no confidence that federal infrastructure spending will be based on merit and not Trump's personal financial interests. Photo: Kamoteus/Flickr

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Donald Trump

4 Ways Trump’s Transportation Plan Is Ripe for Corruption

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Chuck Schumer

Steve Bannon Would Love to Team Up With Chuck Schumer on Infrastructure

Federal Funding

AZ Rep Ruben Gallego to Dems: Don’t Enable Trump’s Infrastructure Surge

Highway Expansion

Houston’s Big Chance to Turn Back the Tide of Car Traffic

Massive Highway Expansion Threatens to Destroy Tampa Neighborhoods

The Grassroots Triumph Over a Ruinous Highway Plan for Charleston

The Problem With “Infrastructure Week”

Seattle’s “Viadoom 2016” — Another Carmageddon That Wasn’t