Politics

Legislative Update

Two of the three bills spearheaded by Washington Bikes are making their way through the […]

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Distracted Driving Law: Relationship-building pays off

Today’s post was submitted by Doug Cantwell, a media professional and bicyclist who lives in […]

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Show your support for cycling: Attend Transportation Advocacy Day on February 10 in Olympia

Question: What’s the best thing you can do on a Thursday in February? Answer: Come […]

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Loss of a Champion and the Implications for Bicycling

  League of American Bicyclists photo.  While we are all thinking about this […]

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New York City turns toward moving people instead of cars

Close Broadway to cars through Times Square in New York City? “Never happen”, said political […]

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Pedal with Politicians: Show your elected officials their city from a bike seat

Spokane Valley Pedal with Politicians. Washington Bikes teamed up with Spokane Valley cyclist-turned-advocate Mark Mims […]

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Red Lights: What About “Stop” Don’t You Understand?

Red-Light Camera Haters and Scofflaw Cyclists Should Both Get a Grip Opponents of red-light cameras […]

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Does Nonprofit Mean no Payoff?

For two decades, Washington Bikes has been working diligently within the political system of our […]

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

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

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