Funding/Policy

Washington Bikes 2015 Legislative Agenda: Health, Safety, Transportation & Strong Economies

By Blake Trask | Published December 8, 2014

As the dust settles on the 2014 elections, activity for legislative action in 2015 grows. […]

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Tell Them Washington Bikes: Take the Voice of Washington State Survey Today

By Blake Trask | Published November 13, 2014

Think Washington state doesn’t pay enough attention to biking and walking? Now’s your chance to […]

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Tell the Washington State Transportation Commission that Washington Bikes and Walks

By Blake Trask | Published September 10, 2014

Comment now on the Washington State Transportation Plan to tell decision makers that Washington bikes […]

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Bike and Hike the Stillaguamish this Weekend!

By Blake Trask | Published September 8, 2014

(and join us Saturday morning at the Fortson Mill Trailhead to celebrate the partnerships, progress […]

Also posted in Adventure, Arlington, Darrington, Events, Family biking, Federal, Infrastructure, Issues & Advocacy, Legislature, Oso, People, Politics, Rides, Snohomish County, Tourism, Trails, Transportation, WSDOT | 3 Comments

Poll: Washingtonians Want Safe and Healthy Routes to Schools

By Blake Trask | Published August 26, 2014

New statewide polling shows strong support for state investments in Safe and Healthy Routes to […]

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Pierce County Adopts Complete Streets Ordinance

By Louise McGrody | Published August 14, 2014

Last week Pierce County joined the growing list of local and regional jurisdictions in Washington […]

Also posted in Complete Streets, Pierce County | 1 Comment

Support Proposition 1 for Seattle Parks

By Louise McGrody | Published July 31, 2014

Seattle needs stable, dedicated funding for the city’s beloved neighborhood parks, ballfields and community centers. […]

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Working for Better Bicycling in North Central Washington

By Barb Chamberlain | Published July 14, 2014

After a great trip to Wenatchee last week and hearing what local bike advocates are […]

Also posted in Advocacy, Chelan County, Douglas County, Grant County, Infrastructure, Issues & Advocacy, News, Okanogan County, Safe Routes to School, Tourism, Trails, Travel, Wenatchee | Comments Off on Working for Better Bicycling in North Central Washington

Snohomish County Bikes: Promising Work on The Whitehorse Trail

By Blake Trask | Published June 26, 2014

Since the Oso Landslide there have been encouraging things happening on the Whitehorse Trail, on […]

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Last Week to Comment: Does Your Safety Count?

By Blake Trask | Published June 24, 2014

If they don’t count, it doesn’t count. Unfortunately in Washington state and on the federal […]

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