Funding/Policy

Safe Streets Workshop This Thursday in Longview

By Seth Schromen-Wawrin | Published April 8, 2014

Join Washington Bikes, Cowlitz on the Move, Pathways 2020, and Healthy Communities Washington for an […]

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Tacoma Offers Business Districts Bicycle Friendly Grants

By Louise McGrody | Published March 12, 2014

Tacoma businesses can keep customers rolling in on two wheels with grants meant to promote […]

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WAbikes in Olympia: 5 things to watch in week 5

By Blake Trask | Published February 11, 2014

Exactly 30 days into session, here are five things Washington Bikes is watching as the […]

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WAbikes in Olympia: SB 6227 – Strengthening Washington’s Distracted Driving Law

By Blake Trask | Published January 23, 2014

On Tuesday, Washington Bikes testified in support of Senate Bill 6227 to further strengthen our state’s […]

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Transportation Advocacy Day

By Louise McGrody | Published January 21, 2014

Be a citizen lobbyist for a day! Join Washington Bikes and our partners for Transportation […]

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Washington Bikes in Olympia: 2014 Legislative Agenda

By Blake Trask | Published January 21, 2014

After a busy 2013, which featured several victories as well as a long conversation over […]

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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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Bring Bike Safety Education to Your School District!

By Seth Schromen-Wawrin | Published November 22, 2013

We are excited to share that the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction has announced […]

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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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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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