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La Crosse committee recommends pausing Hintgen sidewalks

Residents in Hintgen, La Crosse, gain legislative momentum to pause sidewalk installation on three streets, citing concerns with safety and impact on gardens.

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La Crosse council member seeks delay of Hintgen sidewalks

After Hintgen residents raise concerns on sidewalks, a La Crosse council member created a resolution to delay construction.

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Campus Connection: Bridging policy and people

How we get from point A to point B in our community — walking, biking, taking public transit or our car — is a major part of quality of life.

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Why Don't Americans Take More Vacations? Blame It on Independence Day

How corporate interests created Americanization Day, later Independence Day, to counter the rising labor movement.

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New La Crosse bus system secures wheelchairs without help

When a passenger riding a wheelchair boards a La Crosse Municipal Transit Utility bus, the driver must leave their seat and manually secure the wheelchair.

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People with disabilities say La Crosse crosswalks are not accessible

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- On Tuesday afternoon, Community members took part in a Pedestrian Dignity Walk. The walk aims to highlight some of the challenges people with disabilities face everyday.

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Disability advocates hold AARP Walk

A lot of morning traffic on Rose Street was the perfect stage for a special kind of walk Tuesday.

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Local committee discusses accessibility of La Crosse's sidewalks

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Local advocates are speaking up about La Crosse's public transportation.

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City snow shoveling ordinance helps disabled residents

Winter in La Crosse means that residents must abide by the ordinance to clear sidewalks whenever it snows.

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Advocates for ADA accessibility speak up for what needs to change in La Crosse

The areas that easily direct traffic on La Crosse streets are the same places that can be a nightmare for those living with a disability.

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