Pierce County

Bike to Work Week…In the Fall?

By Louise McGrody | Published September 17, 2014

Yes, if you live or work in Tacoma! Pump up your tires, strap on your […]

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Bringing Kidical Mass to Tacoma

By Matt Newport | Published August 19, 2014

By the spring of 2012, I had a 1st grader and a pre-schooler that were […]

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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 […]

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Bike Camping In the City – With Kids!

By Matt Newport | Published July 21, 2014

Metro Parks Tacoma started a new program last summer that allows folks to camp overnight […]

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Tacoma Treat: Car-Free Five Mile Drive

By Louise McGrody | Published May 30, 2014

Tacoma Open Street Event Occurs Every Weekend All Year Long Seattle has its seasonal Bicycle […]

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Three Reasons to Ride the Daffodil Classic

By Louise McGrody | Published April 1, 2014

April in the Northwest is showery, flowery, and the time to ride the Daffodil Classic. […]

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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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Downtown to Defiance: Tacoma Hosts Open Streets Event

By Louise McGrody | Published September 18, 2013

Enjoy almost 7 miles of Tacoma waterfront carfree this Sunday! It’s been a summer for […]

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Make Your Voice Heard At the Washington State Senate Listening Sessions

By Blake Trask | Published September 5, 2013

Updated to add three more sessions announced Sept. 12 and with change of location for […]

Also posted in Advocacy, Alert, Complete Streets, Economic Impact, Events, Everett, Funding/Policy, Infrastructure, Issues & Advocacy, News, Politics, Safe Routes to School, Safety, Seattle, Spokane County, Tacoma, Transportation, Vancouver, Wenatchee, WSDOT, Yakima County | 2 Comments

Bridges: Portals to Somewhere

By Guest Blogger | Published August 21, 2013

Guest blogger Bill Thorness is the author of Biking Puget Sound: 50 Rides from Olympia […]

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