{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Speaking Municipally","title":" ETS is hot to go","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2827,"description":"This week, we drive into the wonderful world of transit memes aboard route #4. Plus, the push to close 76 Avenue to cars, the latest efforts to address noisy vehicles, and the need to repair community league facilities.\nHere are the relevant links for this episode:\n\nPolice blotter\n'Unleashing': Politicians Say Ex-Police Watchdog's Insults Go Too Far\nTransit love\nHow two transit movements take similar routes to highlight positivity in place of negativity\nWellbeing In Transit : Design Jam\nMay 2011: Leading the Way: LRT Dance Party in Edmonton\n76 Avenue\nJanuary 2025: 'Bold' vision for 76 Ave calls for rerouting vehicle traffic\nCity hall committee recommends Mill Creek bridge replacements, daylighting creek\nCampaign contributions\nVoters told Taproot they want campaign contributions disclosed before the election\nNoisy vehicles\nJuly 2024: $1,000 tickets haven't stopped noisy vehicles: councillor\nFebruary 2023: Obnoxiously loud vehicles will be fined $1K following changes to bylaw passed by Edmonton city council\nFebruary 2021: Edmonton noisy vehicle enforcement pilot sees mixed results\nCommunity leagues\nReport shows community league facilities need $30M by 2028 and $100M by 2035\nRapid fire\nEdmonton mayoral candidate Andrew Knack takes campaign to sidewalk — literally\nAlberta to launch anti-speeding campaign following 'deeply concerning' surge in fatal collisions in Edmonton\nLas Vegas is hurting as tourism drops. Are Canadians behind the Sin City slump?\nElection project\nWhat issues do you care about as you consider who to vote for in the 2025 municipal election, and why?\nA progress report on Taproot's election project\nWhat we heard at our election listening sessions\nThis episode is brought to you by Park Power, your friendly, local utilities provider (and title sponsor of Taproot's Regional Roundup). Park Power offers electricity, natural gas, and internet to homes, businesses, and farms throughout Alberta. Learn more at parkpower.ca.\nThis episode is also brought to you...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/mUtN74o21l0bnRqQ1zHLbXde-IrosiO1iUlYtjEJ_Oc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE1My8xNTMzMjQz/MTA3LWFydHdvcmsu/anBn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}