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Friday, May 09, 2008
"YOU'RE WELCOME" The Other Paper
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Lyndsey Teter
The Other Paper
May 8, 2008
...Although “I’ve never heard the mayor say ‘I read this on a blog,’” Brown said, he himself reads Columbus Underground and arguably the second-most popular online news aggregate, Columbus RetroMetro, every day. Other popular local blogs, including columbusING and Xing Columbus, a transportation blog, are “hit or miss,” he said...
...One reason Coleman might love the energy is that bloggers have embraced his pet proposal: streetcars. The online community has been more supportive than the public at large for the mayor’s plan, which is now stalled, to run a streetcar line between Downtown and campus.
Many bloggers have put “My blog supports Columbus Streetcars” icons on their websites. RetroMetro’s Paul Bonneville has launched Columbus-streetcars.com, the “unofficial citizen support site for the Columbus Streetcars.”...
Posted by Paul Bonneville on May 9, 2008 | Permalink
Comments
I posted my long-winded response here:
http://walker.columbusunderground.com/?p=628
Posted by: Walker Evans | May 9, 2008 9:14:58 AM
