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		<title>Internship: Community Organizer sought!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:31:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Your Route to Success!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Need an Internship?   Want to make a difference?
Want to gain valuable Community Organizing skills?
Then the LVEJO Spring/Summer Internship is just what you were looking for!
&lt;a href="http://chicagopublictransit.org/wp-content/ftpuploads/2012/04/Transit-Youth-2012-Intership.pdf"&gt;download application&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Who are We?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Little Village Environmental Justice Organization is a grassroots community led organization committed to leadership development for the sustainable self determination of Little Village [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoPublicTransitOrganization/~4/dhQmBvKfGbc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Robobuz!!!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 06:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Transit Justice</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.robobuz.de/robobuz2/"&gt;Play the Robobuz game!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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		<title>Packed house at CTA’s second Budget Hearing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 18:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xhoanahmeti</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;Members of the public cheered as the emphatic Dr. Lora Chamberlain addressed President Forrest Claypool, Chairman Terry Peterson, and the rest of the CTA board at Monday night’s public budget hearing. Dr. Lora raised her arms over her head to emphasize her statement, “Bus Rapid Transit is a bad idea!” Most all of the room [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoPublicTransitOrganization/~4/guw6mPEZOA4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Occupy Chicago, El Barrio And Public Transit</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Transit Justice</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://theprogressiveplaybook.com/2011/11/occupy-el-barrio/#.TsFVw09s56g.wordpress"&gt;Occupy Chicago, El Barrio And Public Transit&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoPublicTransitOrganization/~4/Z2csZfuRXa0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Register for FTA Civil Rights Workshops Nov 15,16,17</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 22:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Transit Justice</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



&lt;strong&gt;Federal Transit Administration
Office of Civil Rights
Chicago, IL Workshop&lt;/strong&gt;















&lt;strong&gt;Where:&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Sax Chicago Hotel (312-245-0333)
333 North Dearborn
Chicago, IL 60654

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&lt;strong&gt;When:&lt;/strong&gt;
Tuesday November 15, 2011 at 9:00 AM CST
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&lt;strong&gt;Greetings!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;You are invited to attend the Federal Transit Administration, [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoPublicTransitOrganization/~4/7Qe5A9dBs8M" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 05:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Transit Justice</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;FTA: Support the &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;31st Street Bus Route!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;CTA needed to send a letter to FTA – the Federal Transit Administration – asking to protect federal funds for the 31st Street Bus Route.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;FTA and Congressmen can give the CTA a 1-year extension to work on finding the matching funds for the route.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tell FTA and your [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoPublicTransitOrganization/~4/KOySSoo0Ekc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>CTA: Give us the letter! Denos la carta!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 05:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Transit Justice</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;CTA: give us the letter!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;CTA needed to send a letter to FTA – the Federal Transit Administration – asking to protect funds for the 31st Street Bus Route. They needed to send it before Sept 30, 2011.  CTA officials claim the letter was sent but have not provided the Campaign with a copy [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoPublicTransitOrganization/~4/l6YzHQ6pMwg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Transit Riders &amp; Drivers Unite!  Take back our Transit System!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 21:15:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Transit Justice</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Transit Riders &amp;#38; Drivers Unite!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Take back our Transit System!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;                                                          &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It’s budget time again, and CTA officials are back at it &amp;#8211; trying to drive a wedge between transit workers and the riding public. In 2010, CTA passed another Doomsday, chopping over 1000 transit jobs, almost 1/5th of bus service [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoPublicTransitOrganization/~4/xN2t_R3IK9U" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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