. Minnesotans want their communities designed to help people be more active Recently BlueCross BlueShield of Minnesota and the Minnesota Department of Health released a report, Physical Activity and Healthy Eating in Minnesota: Addressing Root Causes of Obesity, which “concludes that Minnesotans know they need to lose weight and many are trying, but individual attitudes and […]
Active Living: Making the right choice the easy choice
I am basically a lazy person. I don’t work-out and I sit behind a computer all day. I know I should watch what I eat. If I shed a few pounds (ok, many pounds) I would feel better and live longer. Turns out I’m not alone. Across the country, in every state except Colorado at […]
MN Adopts Complete Streets
[v=5C53KHF8A4I] Governor Signs Bill To Make Minnesota Roads Safer, More Accessible Joint statement from members of the Minnesota Statewide Complete Streets Coalition including AARP, Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, Fresh Energy, Minnesota Environmental Partnership, and Transit for Livable Communities MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., May 15, 2010 – Today, a wide variety […]
Highway Engineers Call for Balanced Approach to Livability
AASHTO Report: The Road to Livability