Funding/Policy

Going Strong at 25

When a dozen Seattle cyclists gathered in the fall of 1987 to create a new […]

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Washington retains top ranking as most Bicycle Friendly State

For the fifth year in a row, Washington leads the nation as the most Bicycle […]

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John Vander Sluis Recognized as a Safe Routes to School Champion

John preps folks for a walking audit at Cedarhurst Elementary. John Vander Sluis of Washington […]

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State Legislative Update: Two Weeks to Go!!!

With barely over two weeks remaining in the legislative session, Washington Bikes continues to collaborate […]

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Federal Transportation Update: Votes delayed, action still needed

Two weeks ago, the Bicycle Alliance and other biking and walking organizations asked our members […]

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Federal Update: House Transportation Committee narrowly defeats effort to restore dedicated funding for biking and walking programs

Last Thursday, the House Transportation Committee narrowly defeated an attempt to restore dedicated federal funding […]

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Bicycle and Pedestrian Programs Are Under Attack! Don’t let Congress turn the clock back on biking and walking

Tomorrow, Thursday February 2, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will vote on the American […]

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Washington State House of Representatives Unanimously Passes Neighborhood Safe Speeds Bill

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bill makes safer streets and neighborhoods by removing red tape and hurdles to […]

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Washington bicyclists & pedestrians are disproportionately at risk of being killed and receive less than their fair share of transportation dollar investments

For Immediate Release Seattle, WA – Jan. 23, 2012 – Washington ranks tenth as a […]

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Take Action for Complete Streets!

If you believe in safe roads for everyone—including those who walk, bike, take transit, or […]

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