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Bicycle Commuter Tax Provision Passes House and Senate (10.03.08)
After seven long years, the bicycle commuter tax provision has finally passed both the House and Senate as part of the financial bailout package. President Bush said that he would quickly sign the $700 billion bailout bill. Thanks to all of you around the country who have contacted your congressional leaders over the years, and also thanks to Congressman Blumenauer and Senator Wyden for their continued insistence on having this benefit provided to bicycling Americans. Keep checking back here as we work on implementation.

SmartCycling: Traffic Skills 101 (09.29.08) The League has released a new version of our core bicycle education curriculum: Traffic Skills 101! Formerly known as Road I, the new manual has updated graphics, photos, and text to help League Cycling Instructors teach cyclists to ride safely and smartly. Instructors: Order your copy today! Others: Sign up to take a class today!

New BFCs Announced ... Boulder Goes Platinum! (09.24.08) Ten new communities bring BFCs to 96 communities in 32 states! Click here or here to learn more.

Trash Talking (09.15.08) Every now and then, someone takes a potshot at bicyclists. Whoever it is, and whatever their motivation, we don’t like it! So we're going to keep track of who says what, and give you the data you need -- to talk back.

Serve as a State Ambassador (08.21.08) We're looking for state ambassadors. Click here to read more; here to apply.