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Artvoice Weekly Edition » Issue v7n51 (12/17/2008) » Section: Letters to Artvoice


The United Front

On November 4, President-elect Barack Obama stood in Grant Park and created something new. Shortly after that, on December 12-14 in Chicago, activists, who played no small part in President Obama’s victory, assembled to plot the change that the prophetic, former community organizer said we could believe in.



Tear Down the Skyway Now

We are closer than ever to getting an important piece of the waterfront developed. The photos of the proposed canal side village are encouraging. What is disappointing is that the Skyway is there. From what I have read it seems that I am the only person upset about this. Having a highway above a heads of people trying to appreciate the history of the Erie Canal makes as much sense as having a man is a space suit walking around Williamsburg.





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