Advocacy

Biking in Pullman, Part 1: Raising Isabella by Bike

By Barb Chamberlain | Published December 14, 2013

An Advocate’s Voice–By Jaime Brush My 11-year-old daughter Isabella and I have been walking, biking, […]

Also posted in Education, Family biking, Guest Blogger, Kids, Whitman County | 1 Comment

Bikenomics Book Review

By Administrator | Published December 13, 2013

As a follow-up to her earlier ‘zine Bikenomics, Elly Blue has written and published a […]

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A Great Year Behind, A Great Year Ahead

By Barb Chamberlain | Published December 12, 2013

Thanks to years of support from our members and donors and the work of all […]

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Planning for a Bikeable, Walkable Spokane: Finding a Way Forward Together

By Barb Chamberlain | Published December 10, 2013

Spokane Petition The City of Spokane has announced the elimination of the Bicycle/Pedestrian Coordinator position. […]

Also posted in Alert, Complete Streets, Issues & Advocacy, News, Spokane County, Transportation | 3 Comments

Time for (More Than) Your Two Cents’ Worth—Tell Olympia Washington Bikes!

By Barb Chamberlain | Published November 19, 2013

Earlier this month, we announced our new name: Washington Bikes. It expresses our vision for […]

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All Kinds of Riders for All Kinds of Reasons

By Barb Chamberlain | Published November 1, 2013

From the beginning we have focused on one mission: To grow bicycling statewide. Our programs […]

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Anacortes Named Bicycle-Friendly Community

By Barb Chamberlain | Published October 18, 2013

Thanks to the work of local advocates Anacortes has become the latest community recognized by […]

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Message to Senate Transportation Committee: Safety First!

By Marc Mims | Published October 9, 2013

On Wednesday evening, October 2, I testified at a state Transportation Committee Hearing at Central Valley […]

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Cooper Jones Act Laid Foundation for Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety

By Louise McGrody | Published September 24, 2013

Washington is a leader in implementing Safe Routes to School programs in school districts, teaching […]

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What to Tell the State Senate About Bike Transportation

By Barb Chamberlain | Published September 12, 2013

This fall citizens who care about transportation have 10 opportunities around the state to tell […]

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