Tell your Senator to vote NO for prohibiting stimulus funding for projects that help cyclists! Continue reading
February 7, 2009
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September 18, 2008
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Trash Talk
The League of American Bicyclists have a nice little section on their web site called Trash Talk. They track stupid things said about bicycles and examine the underlying issues, and give some nice talking points around the standard red-herrings used … Continue reading
June 18, 2008
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Public Meetings: Minneapolis Bicycle Plan
Minneapolis is hosting an open house tonight (June 18) to seek comments on the bicycle master plan. I don’t believe a copy is online, but they will be providing details during the open house. Again, that’s taking place Wednesday, June … Continue reading
May 28, 2008
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Special Rights at Red Lights?
Two state legislators (who happen to be cyclists) have proposed a new statute that would permit bicyclists to roll stop signs and red lights when traffic conditions permit. The proposal is based in the idea that without traffic, a rolled … Continue reading
May 21, 2008
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Bicycles & Women’s Rights
CNN is presently carrying a Mental Floss article on the role of the bicycle in promoting mobility for women – both physical and social.