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June 1, 2020by League of American BicyclistsSafe streets for everyone means more than bike lanes and sidewalks. It means that everyone is free to move on our streets, in our neighborhoods, and throughout our cities without fear of violence, racial profiling, or police brutality.
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June 10, 2022by Ken McLeodA few weeks ago, the League and partner organizations joined an effort led by the Transportation Equity Caucus asking the Biden admin to end support for pretextual traffic stops.
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June 9, 2022by Raven WellsAt Bike Summit 22, “Getting Serious About Bike Parking” presented innovative bike parking solutions and community efforts to provide secure and easy-to-use bike parking. Watch now!
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March 23, 2022by Christina De LeoneLobby Day at the 2022 National Bike Summit presents the chance to promote equitable climate provisions like the Healthy Streets program, which would help expand tree coverage to areas most affected by urban heat islands. Here's how you can research tree coverage in your district.
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December 3, 2021by Raven WellsFind out how #BikeSummit20 speaker Programs to Educate All Cyclists is advancing the movement for safer streets in 2022.
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November 4, 2021by Lauren JenkinsToday, the League releases a new report, "Reconnecting to the New Majority," to update our understanding of demographic trends in bicycling, identify areas of focus to ensure that all people have access to safe bicycling.
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April 13, 2021by Ken McLeodIn the absence of good data, advocates like BikeWalkKC are finding ways to make the case that decriminalizing biking and walking are good public policies.
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October 5, 2020by Amelia NeptuneIt is time to rethink our approach to traffic safety.
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July 31, 2020by Alison DeweyTo reduce the barriers to bike education in underserved communities, the League is launching an Equity Scholarship Program which will offer approximately 40 full scholarships to people of color interested in teaching bike education courses in underserved communities.
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June 26, 2020by Caron WhitakerWe have accomplished so much for people who bike in this bill. Help eensure the INVEST in America Act is the best reflection of building a Bicycle Friendly America truly for everyone.