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At the Pro-walk/Pro-bike conference in Chattanooga last month, we announced the official launch of the Bicycle Friendly University (BFU) program. Like the Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC), the Bicycle Friendly State…
Earlier this summer, we alerted our members to the potential major loss of funding for bike projects and programs posed by a new round of “rescissions” – the process by…
We thank the experts over at Fair Vote for their technical assistance in this test vote; they’ll also be supporting the count of the board election. The board of directors…
I’ve been poring over the 2009 American Community Survey numbers this morning, looking at the 70 largest U.S. cities and their bike to work data. Notwithstanding my colleague Darren’s caveats…
Representative Steve LaTourette (R- Cleveland suburbs, Ohio) has become the first Republican to co-sponsor the Complete Streets Act during this Congress. Thanks in large part to Lois Moss, Walk +…
Despite predictions that the number of Americans biking to work would fall after gas prices returned to ‘normal’ in 2009, the percentage has held steady at 0.55 percent. The Bicycle…
Big news on the proposed St. Charles County bike ban. County Councilmember Jerry Daugherty has removed his support for Bill 3620, which would ban bicycling on key routes through St.…
The League of American Bicyclists is announcing 63 new Bicycle Friendly Businesses (BFB) and eight renewing BFBs today, September 23 at Interbike in Las Vegas during the International Mountain Biking…
If you are a member of the League or signed up for our e-newsletter, you may have already heard from us on this topic, so consider this a reminder. If…
Watch the 2010 National Distracted Driving Summit now. The presentations will also be online after the fact. There has a lot been going on with Distracted Driving lately. The Secretary…