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Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA) and Senator Merkley (D-OR) join the 10th Annual Congressional Bike Ride

By bikeleague | March 13, 2010
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Yesterday, BikePortland.org asked whether the bike-partisan movement’s time has passed, citing the lack of Republican co-sponsors for the major legislative asks prior to the main lobby day of the National…

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LaHood: “You have a full partner in Ray LaHood.”

By bikeleague | March 12, 2010
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Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood energizes and thanks the crowd at the League of American Bicyclists National Bike Summit on March 11, 2010. Ray LaHood pumps up the crowd at…

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National Bike Summit — on twitter

By bikeleague | March 11, 2010
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Check out what they’re saying about the tenth National Bike Summit on Twitter, if you’re into that kind of thing.

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National Bike Summit — meeting with Congress

By bikeleague | March 11, 2010
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Congressman James Oberstar, Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Oregon Congressman Earl Blumenauer, and Illinois Congressman Daniel Lipinski received awards from the League of American Bicyclists for their dedication to…

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National Bike Summit – League Announces Winter 2010 Bicycle Friendly Businesses

By bikeleague | March 10, 2010
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The League of American Bicyclists announces 51 new Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB) award winners at the 10th Anniversary National Bike Summit in Washington, D.C., March 10. “The League is especially…

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National Bike Summit 2010 – Google Announces Bike Google Maps at Summit Today!

By bikeleague | March 10, 2010
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The League of American Bicyclists is proud to be the forum for Google to announce what all bike riders have been waiting for – Grab Your Bike and Go with…

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New Distracted Driving Report

By bikeleague | March 8, 2010
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The Advocacy Advance Team, a partnership between the League of American Bicyclists and the Alliance for Bicycling and Walking, has released a new report, Distracted Driving: a Bicycling Advocate’s Resource.…

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Just in Time for the Summit, Blumenauer Introduces H.R. 4722 ACT Act of 2010

By bikeleague | March 3, 2010
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Just in time for the National Bike Summit, Congressman Blumenauer introduced legislation to make active transportation safer, easier, and more accessible. H.R. 4722 Active Community Transportation (ACT) Act of 2010…

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Theme Music

By bikeleague | March 2, 2010
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For those of you getting hyped up for the National Bike Summit or just trying to get through winter, here is a (non-exhaustive) list of songs about bicycles. Enjoy. .

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Will the Highway Trust Fund shut down?

By bikeleague | February 27, 2010
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The federal transportation law, SAFETEA-LU – which pays for essentially all federally funded transportation projects through the Highway Trust Fund and has already been extended a number of times –…

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