Author Archives: Alex Alston
2022 Washington Bikes Legislative Priorities
The 2022 legislative session begins Monday, January 10. With just 60 days to complete the […]
Safe biking requires climate commitments written into city policies across the state
Written words and plan documents represent promises that advocates can hold leaders accountable to, […]
Washington Bikes 2021 general election endorsements
Washington Bikes announces our 2021 general election endorsements for candidates for office in communities across […]
Significant Progress for People who Bike in a Challenging Legislative Session!
$10 million increase to Safe Routes to Schools and bike and pedestrian grants. The 2021 […]
Washington Bikes Outlines 2021 Legislative Agenda
Washington Bikes will push to increase investments in infrastructure for people who bike, walk, and […]
Washington Bikes 2020 General Election Outcomes + Announcing our 2021 Legislative Agenda
Washington Bikes is excited to begin collaborating with newly elected and re-elected public leaders to […]
Dispatch from Olympia: Budget Shortfalls Could Impact Active Transportation Projects, Delay Scenic Bikeways Program
The Washington State Legislature adjourned its 2020 session in the beginning days of the emergent […]
The state Legislature adjourned the 2020 legislative session. Here’s a look at what Washington Bikes accomplished in the short 60-day session:
Washington Bikes’ 2020 legislative agenda was laser focussed on enacting policies and protecting funding for […]
An intuitive new law, the Safety Stop, is coming to Washington
Washington Bikes is excited to report the Safety Stop bill (SB 6208) – Washington Bikes’ […]
Washington Bikes update from Olympia
Great news! The “Safety Stop” bill and Washington Bikes’ other priority legislation to make biking […]