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Rettsstat, demokrati og samfunn.
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Syklistforeningen i Oslo
1 day ago
Sommerstudenter hos Vegvesenet undersÞker forhold for syklende i Oslo i aldersgruppen 65-79. Hjelp dem gjerne med Ä fÄ inn svar:
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Ulrik Eriksen
2 days ago
Det viser seg at Ä satse kraftfullt pÄ kollektiv i byene er politisk populÊrt gitt. Noe Ä merke seg for Oslo Ap.
www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/w...
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How Yellow Buses Helped Fuel the Rise of the Man Poised to Lead Britain
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/world/europe/buses-andy-burnham-greater-manchester-bee.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
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Angelica ShalaginađșđŠ
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đ€ȘGas stations in russia are starting to look like the Soviet Union again. In Oryol, Ufa, the Urals, and Siberia, drivers are lining up as early as 3â4 a.m. just to buy fuel. Even prices above 100 rubles per liter arenât stopping them.
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Anne Applebaum
12 days ago
queues for gasoline in Russia
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StĂžtter denne.
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Jan Arild Snoen
14 days ago
Er du som de fleste nordmenn tilhenger av selvbestemt dÞdshjelp? Da kan du kanskje spandere noen sekunder pÄ Ä signere her?
forbrukermakt.no/opprop/signe...
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Signer oppropet for retten til selvbestemt dĂždshjelp - Forbrukermakt
Ingen bĂžr tvinges til Ă„ lide mot sin vilje. I dag varierer retten til selvbestemt dĂždshjelp sterkt mellom europeiske land. NĂ„ kan du bidra til Ă„ sette spĂžrsm...
https://forbrukermakt.no/opprop/signer-oppropet-for-retten-til-selvbestemt-dodshjelp
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David Ho
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The rise of larger vehicles like SUVs and pickup trucks, with their taller hoods and larger blind zones, has contributed to a 75% increase in pedestrian and cyclist deaths since 2009. Until we design better streets and ban these vehicles, people outside these vehicles will keep dying.
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The Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s (Gift Article)
The vehicles on American roads have grown larger â and they are killing thousands more pedestrians, a Times investigation found.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/06/21/us/trucks-suv-pedestrian-crashes.html?unlocked_article_code=1.sFA.I27_.RXJpxEQcJXSI&smid=nytcore-ios-share
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The Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s
The vehicles on American roads have grown larger â and they are killing thousands more pedestrians, a Times investigation found.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/06/21/us/trucks-suv-pedestrian-crashes.html
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NÄr selv Fox News mener at "voter trust in the federal government is at an all-time low", da er det hÄp.
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Fox News Poll: Most rate the economy negatively, including half of Republicans
Fox News poll finds only 12% of voters say they are getting ahead financially, with 59% feeling pessimistic about the economy ahead of midterms.
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/fox-news-poll-most-rate-economy-negatively-including-half-republicans
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Ulrik Eriksen
28 days ago
Bra vi slipper gasskraftverket pĂ„ Mongstad (âïž 2022) da i hvert fall.
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Arild Hermstad
29 days ago
Takk, Heidi Nordbye Lunde: «De fleste unge kvinner jeg kjenner, hadde nok fĂžlt seg tryggere i nĂŠrheten av transkvinner enn med mange av de mennene som opptrer i Kjetil Rolnessâ kommentarfelt.»
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Ja, Kjetil Rolness. HĂžyre er et homoparti. Blant annet.
Kall meg gjerne nyttig idiot for radikale kjÞnnsaktivister. Men «Truls» finnes. Det er idioti Ä pÄstÄ noe annet.
https://www.aftenposten.no/meninger/debatt/i/7pm7Po/ja-kjetil-rolness-hoeyre-er-et-homoparti-blant-annet?utm_source=iosapp&utm_medium=share
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Ulrik Eriksen
30 days ago
Gode (og veldokumenterte) poenger om nasjonalt mÄnedskort her:
www.dn.no/innlegg/koll...
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Myter og fakta om nasjonalt mÄnedskort
Nasjonalt mĂ„nedskort «virker», viser erfaringene fra Tyskland og Ăsterrike â mange lar bilen stĂ„. Hvorfor konkluderer norske samferdselsmyndigheter med det motsatte?
https://www.dn.no/innlegg/kollektivtransport/nasjonalt-manedskort/transport/myter-og-fakta-om-nasjonalt-manedskort/2-1-1995886
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Syklistforeningen i Oslo
about 1 month ago
Gratulerer! Det er SĂ fortjent at
@megasassa.bsky.social
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@criticalmassbergen.bsky.social
vant Sykkelprisen 2026. Dere aktiverer og inspirerer â€ïž
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FĂŠrre biler er alt en god by behĂžver. Resten kommer av seg selv.
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Olav Torvund
about 1 month ago
I dag er det FNs internasjonale sykkeldag. Gratulerer med dagen til alle som sykler. Finn fram sykkelen!
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Olav Torvund
about 1 month ago
For FrP er folk viktigere mer mer verdt jo mer plass- og ressursineffektive transportmidler de veler. De har rett i at "sykkeltilretteleggingen" er et irrasjonelt lappeteppe, men svaret pÄ det er Ä fÄ det hele til Ä henge sammen. Ikke Ä rive det opp.
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Protesterer mot sykkelprosjekt: â Irrasjonelt lappeteppe
Det planlegges for sykkeltilrettelegging langs Frognerparken: â Idiotisk ressursbruk, mener Ingeborg BjĂžrnevik og Jan Mesicek (Frp).
https://www.ao.no/protesterer-mot-sykkelprosjekt-irrasjonelt-lappeteppe/s/5-128-1094178
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Olav Torvund
about 1 month ago
NÞdvendige tiltak. Vi fÄr se hvilke gater det blir. Skal det vÊre noe poeng, mÄ gatene mÞbleres slik at det ikke frister Ä kjÞre der. Dessuten mÄ Statens vegvesen slutte Ä skilte omkjÞring for Ä unngÄ kÞ, som ikke gjelder Oslo.
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Vil hindre biler i Ă„ kjĂžre gjennom boliggatene
ByrĂ„det vil hindre bilister i Ă„ ta snarveier i trange bygater. â Google Maps har Ăžkt problemet.
https://www.nrk.no/stor-oslo/gronn-mobilitetsplan-1.17901712
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Brent Toderian
about 1 month ago
This video camera study showed that less than 5% of people on bikes broke traffic laws while riding bikes, yet 66% of people did so while driving. And perhaps even more importantly, if you REALLY want even MORE bike-riders to obey laws, build more protected bike infrastructure. Via
@carltonreid.com
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Cyclists Break Far Fewer Road Rules Than Motorists, Finds New Video Study
Busting the myth of the "scofflaw cyclist" Danish Road Directorate studies reveal that while 66% of motorists routinely break road traffic laws only 5% of cyclists do so. Law breaking by cyclists is h...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/carltonreid/2019/05/10/cyclists-break-far-fewer-road-rules-than-motorists-finds-new-video-study/
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De siste Ärene har vi motorisert fortauene vÄre. NÄ stÄr utmarka for tur.
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Ny lov vil Ăžke motorferdsel i utmark
Naturvernforbundet frykter at en ny motorferdsellov vil gi mer motorisert ferdsel i utmark og stÞrre belastning pÄ natur og biologisk mangfold.
https://naturvernforbundet.no/ny-lov-vil-oke-motorferdsel-i-utmark/
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Anne Applebaum
about 1 month ago
"In September 2025, nine mosques and cultural centers in and around Paris were targeted...Bloody severed pig heads, each marked with the word âMacronâ in blue ink, were left outside their front doors." This was a Russian stunt. From
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Leaked Documents Reveal Russian âCognitive Strikesâ Against the West â Including Islamophobic âPig Headâ Attacks in Paris
Leaked chats and documents showcase the Russian presidential administrationâs role in false-flag vandalism attacks and election interference campaigns in Europe and beyond.
https://www.occrp.org/en/investigation/leaked-documents-reveal-russian-cognitive-strikes-against-the-west-including-islamophobic-pig-head-attacks-in-paris
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Verdens Vang
about 1 month ago
Vil du ha en rettsstat eller FrP, lurer FrP pÄ
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Brent Toderian
about 1 month ago
âLocal stores next to the protected bike-lane have seen a 49% increase in sales, compared to an average of 3% for Manhattan as a whole.â (Among MANY other public benefits.) Want To Make More Money? Build A Business On A Bike Lane.
#CityMakingMath
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Want To Make Money? Build A Business On A Bike Lane
Research from New York City notes that newly installed protected bike lanes do more than keep bikers safe--they raise the income of the stores they are in front of.
https://www.fastcompany.com/90182112/want-to-make-money-build-a-business-on-a-bike-lane
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Verdens Vang
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Krister Hoaas
about 2 months ago
Nei, man kan ikke se at noen er «utlendinger», Jon Helgheim. Mine barn er norske. De er adopterte med massevis av melanin i huden og de er norske. Faktisk ogsÄ etnisk norske.
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â Jeg er ikke utlending, Jon Helgheim
(Ă pen for alle)
https://www.bt.no/btmeninger/debatt/i/5pLB2e/jeg-er-ikke-utlending-jon-helgheim
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Baard Amundsen
Syklistforeningen i Oslo
about 2 months ago
Torsdag 28/5 blir det lynkurs i sykkelmekking. Kim NorgÄrd fra Birksport viser triks for hvordan du enkelt vedlikeholder, justerer og fikser sykkelen slik at den fungerer optimalt i hverdag og fritid. Sted: Kolibri kolonial (ute) Tid: 17.00- 18.30. Vi byr pÄ kanelboller og kaffe.
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Ulrik Eriksen
about 2 months ago
2,2 tonn med 0-100 pÄ 3,3 sek. Vi snakker garantert over 600hk. Vi kan jo ikke ha et samfunn der vi forbyr slikt. Kan vi?
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Anne Applebaum
about 2 months ago
âThat day, we realized the Russians had come to kill usâ is how one theater survivor put it to me. âThey didnât come to fight with Ukrainian soldiers. They just wanted to kill us.â from James Verini, an excerpt from his book "The Theater"
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
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Surviving Mariupol
How the Drama Theater became an emblem of Ukrainian resistance under siege
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/2026/05/mariupol-theater-survival-ukraine/687112/?gift=hVZeG3M9DnxL4CekrWGK3yvwArFWsP5zibKOdYRScUM&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
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Ulrik Eriksen
2 months ago
Den kanskje aller viktigste mÄten Ä fÄ ned bilandelene og gjÞre reisene kortest mulig, er Ä legge arbeidsplassene sentralt. Skremmende at ikke SV og Ap skjÞnner dette.
www.nrk.no/stor-oslo/ro...
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RĂžmmer Groruddalen: â NĂ„ mĂ„ varsellampene lyse
To av landets matvarekjemper flytter hovedkontorene fra Groruddalen til Oslo sentrum. SV skylder pÄ dÄrlig busstilbud.
https://www.nrk.no/stor-oslo/rommer-groruddalen_-_-na-ma-varsellampene-lyse-1.17873784
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Syklistforeningen i Oslo
2 months ago
Vi er med pÄ Ä dra i gang CM! Sees vi pÄ sykkelen den 29. mai?
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Jan Arild Snoen
2 months ago
Senterpartiet er imot at Coop flytter kontorene sine til Oslo Sentrum og kaller det "grenselĂžs urbanisme". Har ligger Senterpartiets hovedkontor.
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The Atlantic
2 months ago
Algorithms push rage-bait that helps fuel political violenceâand âmy work unintentionally provides raw material for this ecosystem,â writes Michael Scherer, who was at the White House Correspondentsâ Dinner when shots were fired.
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My Role as a âComplicitâ Journalist
Algorithms turn nuanced articles into rage bait that helps fuel political violence.
https://bit.ly/4ncexI2
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Anne Applebaum
2 months ago
"The system can persist for as long as Mr Putin remains in power. But his every move to preserve and expand it accelerates decay. His instinctive response may be to intensify repression. He may start another war. But these actions would only make things worse"
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Vladimir Putin is losing his grip on Russia
His every move to preserve power accelerates decay, writes a former senior official in the Russian government
https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2026/05/06/vladimir-putin-is-losing-his-grip-on-russia?giftId=MDI5NTEyNWEtYjc3Ny00MDgzLThmOWEtYTljYjM5MzhhNDJj&utm_campaign=gifted_article
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Anne Applebaum
2 months ago
Read George Packer's profile of David Sacks if you want to understand how a part of Silicon Valley turned against American democracy
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
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The Venture-Capital Populist
How David Sacks and the new tech right went full MAGA and captured Washington
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/06/david-sacks-crypto-ai-venture-capital/686941/?gift=hVZeG3M9DnxL4CekrWGK38RUbn3fdh2sogd45ccc3R0&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
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I disse beredskapstider; hvor robust er egentlig DAB i forhold til FM? Noen som vet?
www.fjell-ljom.no/beredskap-da...
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(+) â Vi mĂ„tte skru av senderen
Flere rĂžrosinger har vĂŠrt uten radiosignal de to siste dagene. NĂ„ beklager Telenor, og lover at signalet snart er tilbake.
https://www.fjell-ljom.no/beredskap-dab-radio-radiosignal/vi-matte-skru-av-senderen/314933
3 months ago
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David Zipper
3 months ago
Transportation historian Peter Norton doesn't buy into the robotaxi hullabaloo: "What robot cars are promising is the next generation of car dependency." In
@bloomberg.com
, my lengthy conversation with
@norton.bsky.social
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Why Cities Shouldnât Fall For the Robotaxi Hype
Transportation historian Peter Norton sees a pattern in the promises that autonomous vehicle companies make as they push self-driving cars into cities.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-22/nyc-s-waymo-pause-sends-message-to-other-cities-on-autonomous-vehicles
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Nye gassdrevne datasentre kan slippe ut mer klimagasser enn hele nasjoner.
www.wired.com/story/new-ga...
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations
A WIRED review of permits for data center projects using natural gas and linked to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and xAI shows they could emit more than 129 million tons of greenhouse gases per year.
https://www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/
3 months ago
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Jan Arild Snoen
3 months ago
Ny forskning: Ă gi statsborgerskap automatisk til barn av innvandrere i Tyskland ga stor reduksjon i ungdomskriminaliteten.
docs.iza.org/dp18374.pdf
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Anne Applebaum
3 months ago
Polish communism was also defeated, in the end, by an election.
www.thefp.com/p/orbans-ous...
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OrbĂĄnâs Ouster Doesnât Prove His Critics Wrong
Many dictatorships have ended peacefully, so the end of OrbĂĄnâs rule in Hungary isnât proof he was never really taking the country in an authoritarian direction, writes James Kirchick.
https://www.thefp.com/p/orbans-ouster-doesnt-prove-his-critics-wrong
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Anne Applebaum
3 months ago
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Anne Applebaum
3 months ago
How did Magyar win? A long running grassroots campaign in rural and small town Hungary; a refusal to be distracted by government propaganda; a focus on economic issues and corruption; a central promise to bring back democracy and the rule of law
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Illiberalism Is Not Inevitable
If Viktor OrbĂĄn can lose, then his Russian and American admirers can lose too.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/04/illiberalism-not-inevitable/686778/?gift=hVZeG3M9DnxL4CekrWGK31DwvPd5EwRYiRU0pBwupGg
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Syklistforeningen i Oslo
3 months ago
Vi inviterer til sykkelfilm pĂ„ Cinemateket 14.april klokka 18.30. Helt gratis! Dokumentarfilm: ĂglĂŠnd fabrikker produserte bĂ„de den beste sykkel (DBS) og den kuleste sykkel (apache). Men sĂ„ var det slutt â hva skjedde? Book billett:
syklistforeningen-i-oslo.hoopla.no/event/194710...
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Ulrik Eriksen
3 months ago
Jeg gjentar til det kjedsommelige: Vi tillater bruk av kjÞretÞy i by der man ikke kan se myke trafikanter som beveger seg i nÊrheten. Slik tillater vi ogsÄ at 2-3 gÄende og syklende blir drept hvert eneste Är. Men det finnes ingen politisk vilje til Ä gjÞre noe med det (det er lÞsbart).
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Ulrik Eriksen
3 months ago
NullvekstmÄlet er relativt enkelt Ä formulere og forstÄ, men langt vanskeligere bÄde Ä oppnÄ og kreve. Derfor fisler det ut idet det kunne revolusjonert byene og samferdselsbudsjettet vÄre
www.morgenbladet.no/ideer/elbile...
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(+) Elbilen vinner over byen
NullvekstmÄlet fisler ut idet den kunne revolusjonert byene og samferdselsbudsjettene vÄre.
https://www.morgenbladet.no/ideer/elbilen-vinner-over-byen/10274308
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«Det HÞyesterett har gjort, handler ikke om lavere alvor. Det handler om mer presis straffeutmÄling.» Veldig godt innlegg.
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Det generelle alvoret i voldtekt og seksuelle overgrep er ikke redusert.
Det viktigste Ä forstÄ er dette: HÞyesterett sier ikke at voldtekt eller seksuelle overgrep er mindre alvorlige enn fÞr.
https://www.aftenposten.no/meninger/debatt/i/k00XB6/voldtektssaker-ikke-mindre-alvor-men-mer-presis-straffeutmaaling?utm_source=iosapp
3 months ago
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Syklistforeningen
4 months ago
En seier for Syklistforeningen! NÄ blir det 30 km/t i byer og tettbygde strÞk. Vi har lenge jobbet for lavere fart slik at det blir tryggere Ä sykle og gÄ. NÄ er fartsgrensekriteriene i Statens vegvesen oppdatert og 30 km/t er utgangspunkt for Ä sette fartsgrenser i byer og tettbygde strÞk.
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Olav Torvund
4 months ago
Inntauingsberedskapen bÞr Þkes, og bilister som hindrer trafikken mÄ fÄ mye stÞrre bÞter. Ikke glem at en som fulgte trafikkreglene og syklet i kollektivfeltet pÄ Mossveien fikk 8500 kr i bot for "unÞdig Ä hindre trafikken".
www.ao.no/problemer-fo...
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Feilparkert bil stanset trikken
Det ble omkjĂžring for trikkene.
https://www.ao.no/problemer-for-trikken/s/5-128-1279556
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Brent Toderian
4 months ago
âIn Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back to a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.â IT SAVES PUBLIC MONEY to house people.
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Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need - scoop.me
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.
https://thebetter.news/housing-first-finland-homelessness/
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Olav Torvund
4 months ago
Med det forslaget vil over halvparten av bydelene i Oslo fÄ flere innbyggere enn Finnmark fylke, og vÊre langt dÄrligere representert i styringen av Norge.
www.aftenposten.no/oslo/i/GxyXn...
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Det nye Oslo-kartet: Vil samle byen i Ätte bydeler
ByrÄdet vil slÄ sammen Oslos 15 bydeler til Ätte nye kjempebydeler.
https://www.aftenposten.no/oslo/i/GxyXnm/det-nye-oslo-kartet-vil-samle-byen-i-aatte-bydeler
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Dave Keating
4 months ago
New: Interview with FTM about my new book The Owned Continent.
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âPatheticâ Europe has accepted colonisation by US, says Brussels expert
Europe must break away from US âcolonisationâ, argues the Brussels-based journalist Dave Keating. In an impassioned new book, Keating says itâs not just military dependence that runs against Europeâs ...
https://www.ftm.eu/articles/europe-independence-us-interview-dave-keating?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=EuropeDependentUS
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