Bikers deserve lanes

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Opinion

January 15, 2020 - 9:49 AM

Biking advocates in Kansas City are understandably upset about City Councilwoman Teresa Loar’s insensitive comments following the death of a popular local bicyclist.

After Pablo Sanders Jr, was fatally struck by a car while biking on Christmas Eve, Loar was asked about the city’s plans to address traffic and pedestrian fatalities. 

Loar’s reply was, “Unfortunately, people die in this city every day, and we just have to make sure that we’re keeping everything in perspective.”

Loar’s words were poorly chosen and deserving of criticism. …. But instead of…

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