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March 10, 2019by Lauren JenkinsEach National Bike Summit is an opportunity to recognize the exemplars of our vibrant bicycle advocacy community. From organizations to individuals, everyone plays an important role in the campaigns and initiatives that make biking better. These awardees are the ones that inspire us, keep us motivated, and encourage us to reach bigger goals.
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March 4, 2019by Caron WhitakerWith #BikeSummit19 Lobby Day just a week away, review our tips and fact sheets on how to protect and promote bicyclists' rights on Capitol Hill.
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March 4, 2019by Ken McLeod
Earlier this year, the Montgomery Bicycle Club escalated their work to pass a hands-free law in Alabama and make it the 17th state to pass a hands-free law. -
February 21, 2019by Ken McLeod
The United States should be a leader in vehicle safety, but a new report show how far behind the U.S. has fallen when designing vehicles for bicyclist and pedestrian safety. -
February 12, 2019by Ken McLeod
In our recent 2018 Benchmarking Report, the League found the U.S. is in the midst of a public health crisis of physical inactivity and deadly roads. The Bike New Deal addresses the urgency to act, and act in a big way to make biking and walking better for everyone.
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February 8, 2019PRESS RELEASE: New Report from the League of American Bicyclists Shows National Public Health Crisisby Lauren Jenkins
Number of bicyclists killed reached 25-year high as transportation policies at federal and state levels require greater urgency to create a more Bicycle Friendly America -
February 7, 2019by Ken McLeodWhile the NTSB rarely directly addresses bicyclist or pedestrian safety, many of the “most wanted” safety efforts point to big potential improvements for people who bike and walk.
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February 6, 2019by Caron Whitaker
President Trump campaigned the need for a $1 trillion investment in improving our infrastructure, and he mentioned the issue once again in last night’s State of the Union address. It was an important, if brief, moment. -
January 24, 2019by Lauren Jenkins
Just over a month from now, bike advocates will gather in Arlington, Virginia, for the 2019 National Bike Summit. Situated just across the river from Washington, DC, Arlington is more than just a suburb with a beautiful view. -
January 18, 2019by Lauren Jenkins
In creating a more Bicycle Friendly America, the League wants to make biking safer, easier, and more accessible to everyone, whether commuting to work, exercising, or simply enjoying the freedom felt while bicycling. Part of that is engineering and encouragement, but a large part of that is education.
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