Author Archives: Alex Alston

Big wins statewide for people who bike – or want to!

This November voters made smart choices to elect candidates who support healthier and safer communities […]

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Washington Bikes Endorsements: Elect Spokane’s bike champions this November

Spokane is a livable, thriving community that is building new streets and trails that will […]

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Washington Bikes Endorsements: Look for these bike champions on your November ballot

Washington Bikes announces 2017 general election endorsements Starting in May, Washington Bikes’ policy team has […]

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We’re calling on you to help improve safety for people who bike in Washington state!

Members needed for the newly formed Cooper Jones Bicyclist Safety Advisory Council The newly established […]

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Washington Bikes racks up wins over the longest legislative session in state history

July 20th was the last day of the third special session of 2017. This was […]

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Distracted driving — always irresponsible, now illegal

On Sunday, July 23 Washington state’s new distracted driver legislation will take effect. Here’s what […]

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It’s go time! Primary ballots are out. Let’s vote to elect bike-friendly champions!

Here at Washington Bikes, we’ve been learning from candidates — what motivated them to run, […]

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3 Ways to Help Elect Washington Bike Champions Today!

Announcing the 2017 Primary Election Endorsements (round 1) Washington Bikes has identified key regions for […]

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It’s filing week in Washington!

Candidates are officially declaring their intent to run for elected office, and Washington Bikes is […]

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Governor Inslee finalizes the Cooper Jones Bicyclist Safety Council

Throughout the 2017 legislative session, Washington Bikes shared the importance of SB 5402. Now we’re […]

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