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COVER, JAN. 17: “SHARE THE ROAD”
PUTTING FORWARD VIEW Thanks for the in-depth coverage of the Cerrillos Road project and please keep these stories coming. Director Regina Wheeler deserves to be commended for putting forward a better view of what we could be doing with our roads. The Legislature has just spent a ton of money on highway projects and no doubt will spend even more this session. We need the Transportation Department to advocate for passenger rail, intercity buses, bike routes and other alternatives for our car-centric state.
skinny white dude roadie. One is deemed by society differently than the other and commuting in Santa Fe is such a pleasant experience, save for the big trucks and the cars speeding everywhere.
JOHN WATSON VIA TWITTER @JOHNPROLLY
FALSE CLAIM So much for claiming to be a bike-friendly city.
BOB NOVAK @BOBND74 VIA INSTAGRAM
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COVER, JAN. 26: “CRAFTWORK”
CLAPPING HANDS EMOJI I like the dance floor DJ booth addition! No need to have a sculptor.
BRIAN TAAFFE @WISH161 VIA INSTAGRAM
DENISE FORT SANTA FE
IMAGINE A COMMUTER Love the cover but next time it might help to show a “normal” commuter riding, not some
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SANTA FE EAVESDROPPER “This white parka is so great—but it makes me look like a HUGE marshmallow.” —Overheard in the JC Penney mens department “I want to dress up fancy so I can go to the Capitol and celebrate debate and democracy.” —Overheard at Cake’s Corner Cafe from a man in a three-piece suit Send your Overheard in Santa Fe tidbits to: eavesdropper@sfreporter.com SFREPORTER.COM SFREPORTER.COM • • FEBRUARY FEBRUARY2-8, 2-8,2022 2022
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