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Blue Line stalemate: Hennepin County, Met Council leadership at odds over funding

Debate continues on how to pay for the Blue Line light rail extension, but there is little to no movement on actually funding the project.

The Story of How I Made My Own App Because Re-doing Background Transparency for LINE Stickers Was Too Much Trouble

There is something that has been quietly annoying while making LINE stickers.That is, “when I want to re-do the background ...

[A Little Detour!] The Story of How Making Shiba Inu LINE Stickers with AI Led to Creating a LoRA

Up until now, I have tried various things, such as running AI on my home PC and automating tasks.This time, I changed ...

Funding feud could derail Blue Line light-rail extension as key decision nears

Hennepin County is keeping the project alive but says it needs the Met Council to chip in to cover construction costs.
MPR News

Officials: $224M funding gap remains for Blue Line Extension

A Metro Transit Blue Line train. The future of the Blue Line Extension was the focus of a Hennepin County public meeting Tuesday where officials, transportation leaders and community advocates ...

CTA lacked 'meaningful security' when man was fatally stabbed on Blue Line train in January, lawsuit says

The lawsuit, filed Monday in Cook County court, alleges the Chicago Transit Authority and its private security guards failed to keep a man safe when he was killed on a Blue Line train earlier this ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Family of man stabbed to death on Blue Line downtown Chicago sues CTA, security firms

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The family of a man who was fatally stabbed while sleeping aboard a CTA Blue Line train has filed a lawsuit against the CTA and two of its security contractors, alleging they failed ...
Chicago Tribune

Letters: Instead of creating the O’Hare Flyer, just rethink the Blue Line

I read with interest the Aug. 25 article “15-minute train to O’Hare pitched” and the Aug. 25 editorial “An express train from the Loop to O’Hare in 15 minutes? We’re on board” about a proposed O’Hare ...