Issues & Advocacy

Cyclists Make Drivers Uncomfortable

By Louise McGrody | Published July 19, 2010

A Pemco Insurance poll has revealed what many of us already know—most motorists are uncomfortable […]

Also posted in Education, Kids, Legal, Safety, Share the Road | 3 Comments

Ahead of the Curve? Missouri County wants to ban bikes from roads

By Louise McGrody | Published July 15, 2010

St Charles County, Missouri, lawmakers are considering a bill that would ban bicycles from certain […]

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Right turn on red: a bad idea whose time has come and gone?

By baw_admin | Published July 12, 2010

“California’s greatest contribution to Western culture,” Woody Allen is said to have observed, “is the […]

Also posted in Commuting, Infrastructure, Safety, Share the Road, Transportation | 6 Comments

A tragedy in Cheney and the “right” to drive

By baw_admin | Published July 6, 2010

I don’t know anything about William Knight, Jr. of Cheney other than what I read […]

Also posted in Legal, Safety, Spokane County | 1 Comment

2011 Legislative Priorities

By baw_admin | Published June 30, 2010

A big part of Washington Bikes’s mission is working in the State Legislature to make […]

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What Sir Isaac Newton Would Say to Washington’s Drivers, Lawmakers, and Traffic Engineers

By baw_admin | Published June 22, 2010

Funny thing about the laws of physics: You can study them, you can conduct experiments […]

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To Roll or Not To Roll

By baw_admin | Published June 17, 2010

Hi, my name is Katie, and I roll through stop signs. I’ll be the first […]

Also posted in Legal, Share the Road | 9 Comments

Hang Up or Pay Up!

By Louise McGrody | Published June 1, 2010

A few weeks ago, as I was walking to the West Seattle Farmer’s Market, I […]

Also posted in Legal, Safety | 4 Comments