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When bicycling advocates approach their elected officials to encourage them to support bicycling-friendly policies, one of the first rules is: be informed. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics has made being…
Read More →St. Charles, Mo. County Council decided to table the proposed bike ban after the bill’s initial reading last night. Thanks to all county residents and advocates who spoke out against…
Read More →First Black Hawk, Colorado, now St. Charles County, Missouri. St. Charles County Council Member Joe Brazil will be introducing a bill (bill no. 3620) in an attempt to ban bicycles…
Read More →The Advocacy Advance Team has produced a report on rumble strip policies and we are working with a number of states to ensure road agencies are enacting bicycle-tolerable rumble strip…
Read More →Dorene Paul, the reference assistant for the Sandusky Library in Sandusky, OH, was browsing through the archives one day recently when she came upon some artifacts from the early days…
Read More →We want to update you on the bike ban in Black Hawk, CO. We have continued to monitor the situation and we are supporting our colleagues at Bicycle Colorado in the…
Read More →There are a number of notable new reports out that are worth looking at this week. Here’s a quick summary. Bicycling health benefits outweigh risks Dutch researcher Dr. Jeroen de…
Read More →Two books you may be interested in for the summer. First, friend of the League, Mia Birk, former Bicycle Coordinator for Portland, Oregon, and now CEO of Alta Planning and…
Read More →As bicyclists and advocates, we spend a fair amount of time with our attention paid to the political world, to promote policies that foster better bicycling conditions. It is less…
Read More →Transportation Secretary Ray LaHaood’s remarkable streak of promoting bicycling and walking continues today in anticipation of this Fourth of July holiday weekend. The secretary writes on his blog about the US Bicycle…
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