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What I learned from a road trip

Photo by Ben Brown. I did a Bicycle Alliance road trip last week. Accompanied by […]

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Bike Alliance Statewide Legislative Committee Set to Meet June 25 at REI Headquarters in Kent to Discuss 2012 Legislative Priorities

Please RSVP If You’d Like to Attend and Share Ideas Question: What do cycling advocates […]

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Winning Campaigns Training: Sign up for Bike Advocacy Boot Camp!

Is there a regional trail that needs to be pulled off the drawing board and […]

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Legislative Update: Traffic School Bill Signed into Law

It’s official—Traffic Schools will soon be teaching drivers how to safely interact with bicyclists and […]

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Legislative Update: Time runs out on 20 mph bill

It’s the end of the road for HB 1217 20 mile-per-hour bill this session. The […]

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The “Mutual Responsibilities” Bill—What’s Up?

The legislature won’t act on the proposed bill to set out drivers’ and cyclists’ rights […]

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Recap: 11th annual National Bike Summit

It’s a Simple Solution Eight hundred bicycling and walking advocates gathered in the nation’s capital […]

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Let’s Lawyer Up!

Opponents of bicycle facilities have turned to the courts. The litigation isn’t likely to stop until […]

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Congressional Listening Tour Comes to Washington

What does a Representative from Florida have to do with Washington State transportation? The answer: […]

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Activists turn out for Transportation Advocacy Day in Olympia

Over 100 citizens descended on the state Capitol last Thursday for Transportation Advocacy Day (TAD).  Folks arrived […]

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