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March 25, 2010by Darren FluscheT_XirRG_6A8
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March 24, 2010by Darren FluscheWhile Andy was drafting his first response to the question “Should Bikes And Cars Be Treated Equally?” the President of the American Trucking Associations wrote the following (click for full version): I’m in full agreement with the National Association of Manufacturers, who said on their Shopfloor blog last week that “treating bicycles and other non-motorized transportation as equal to...
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March 24, 2010by Darren FluscheTransportation Secretary LaHood's policy statement on prioritizing non-motorized transportation has rightly been receiving a fair amount of attention. The National Journal's Transportation Experts blog has picked up on it. They asked their experts "Should Bikes And Cars Be Treated Equally?" League President Andy Clarke has posted two comments. Here is the first: "Secretary LaHood’s...
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March 24, 2010by Darren FluscheIf you were given $26.5 billion worth of transportation funds and tasked with spending it as quickly as possible to create as many jobs as possible, what would you do with it?
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March 23, 2010by Darren FluscheLast week we saw some politicians try to score points by attacking Secretary LaHood’s call for a more bicycle- and pedestrian-friendly D
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March 19, 2010by Darren FluscheAs reported in the Courthouse News Service article “Republicans Ridicule Bike Lanes,” Republican Congressmen derided Republican Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood for his call
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March 19, 2010by Andy ClarkeFor the umpteenth time in the last five years, a radio show host who is paid to be controversial decides that picking on cyclists would be funny.
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March 18, 2010by Darren FluscheThe Alliance for Bicycling and Walking’s next Winning Campaigns Training will be on April 16-18. It will be hosted by New Orleans Metro Bicycle Coalition.
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March 17, 2010by Darren FluscheOregon's Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA) announced today that Rob Sadowski will become their new Executive Director.
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March 17, 2010by Darren FluscheGood planning requires knowing something about who you are planning for. An accurate understanding of bicycling in the U.S. is necessary to build proper accomodation, show support and interest in bicycling, track growth, measure safety, and calulate health and air quality benefits.