Posts by Caron Whitaker
The White House Doubles Down On Active Transportation
The White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health came out with some strong recommendations that fit our Bicycle Friendly America goal.
Read MoreFederal Funds For Bicycling And Walking Infrastructure
Use FHWA’s updated Pedestrian and Bicycle Funding Opportunities chart to find out “can my city get federal support for that project?”
Read MoreAction Alert: Support New Performance Measure To Reduce GHG Emissions
The League of American Bicyclists has submitted comments in support of a new greenhouse gas measure and now we are asking you to do the same.
Read MoreThe E-Bike Rebate: What’s Next
We didn’t get an e-bike rebate in the climate, health care and deficit reduction bill, but here are the lessons we have learned and what we’ll be doing to see it in future legislation.
Read MoreManchin-Schumer Deal: What Is In It
We have a deal on a climate, health care and deficit reduction bill, which could pass as part of a reconciliation bill. Here’s what’s in it!
Read MoreButtigieg Briefs Congress on Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Implementation
Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified in front of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee about the implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Here’s our recap.
Read MoreUS DOT Proposes NEW Performance Measure To Reduce GHG Emissions
The US DOT has released a proposed rule that will require states to measure Greenhouse gas emissions in order to track progress towards a national goal of environmental sustainability.
Read MoreHow New Climate Programs Will Benefit Biking: a Carbon Reduction Program analysis
In April, we got guidance on the Carbon Reduction Program included in the first-ever Climate title. Here’s a brief analysis.
Read MoreGuidance For The New And Improved Transportation Alternatives
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) released its guidance on implementing the Transportation Alternatives program.
Read MoreHow To Fill Out Appropriations Forms
Appropriations forms are another way for you to tell your Members of Congress what you think is important. Here’s more information on how to best fill out and submit these forms.
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