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Putting Bicycle Education At the Center of Being a BFB

By Raven Wells | July 2, 2021
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We’re getting to know the stories behind what drives our Bicycle Friendly America awardees to be better for people who bike and how they contribute to the bike movement in their communities and beyond. Knabe Law Firm, L.P.A. of Lakewood, Ohio, puts education at the center of being a Bicycle Friendly Business.

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Amendments to INVEST Act Improve Equity and Street Safety

By bikeleague | July 1, 2021
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As the House version of the transportation reauthorization bill, the INVEST in America Act is widely regarded as essential legislation. Its next step will be a conference committee.

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It is infrastructure week! At least in the House of Representatives.

By Caron Whitaker | June 28, 2021
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This week, the House of Representatives will be voting on a five-year $715 billion dollar transportation reauthorization bill called the INVEST in America Act.

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LEAGUE HONORS 33 BUSINESSES BUILDING UP A BICYCLE FRIENDLY AMERICA

By Raven Wells | June 8, 2021
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The League is proud to recognize 33 places with a Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB) Award in its Spring 2021 round.

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INVEST in America: our take on the House bill

By Caron Whitaker | June 7, 2021
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Below, you’ll find the League’s statement on the INVEST in America Act, and our detailed analysis of what’s in the bill for biking and walking.

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LCI Spotlight: Dan Hernandez

By Lauren Jenkins | June 1, 2021
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It’s hard not to be enthusiastic about a League Cycling Instructor who says their favorite thing about bikes are “wheelies”! Meet Dan Hernandez, our LCI in the spotlight this month.

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The USDOT budget request: a look at the President’s vision for transportation

By Caron Whitaker | June 1, 2021
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Last week, DOT released its Fiscal Year 2022 budget request: an advisory document for Congress.

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Senate Releases Transportation Draft with Good News for Bicycling and Walking!

By Caron Whitaker | May 24, 2021
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While we would like to see more emphasis on equity, climate and multimodal efforts, this is a strong, solid bill for bicycling and walking and represents a chance for concrete change.

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In Memoriam: Matthew Green

By bikeleague | May 19, 2021
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It is with a heavy heart that the League informs our community of the passing of Matthew Green. If you have ever sent in a donation to the League, ever…

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League Honors 37 Places Pedaling Their Way to a Bicycle Friendly America

By Raven Wells | May 19, 2021
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The League of American Bicyclists is proud to honor 37 places with a Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) Award in its Spring 2021 round.

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