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Be a citizen lobbyist for a day: Transportation Advocacy Day 2015!

By Blake Trask | Published March 4, 2015

Held in conjunction with the Washington Bike Summit, Transportation Advocacy Day 2015 is about advocating […]

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#BikeIt: What’s On Your List?

By Barb Chamberlain | Published December 31, 2014

You know what a bucket list is — the things you want to do before […]

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When I Get Older: Why I’m Counting on a Multimodal System

By Barb Chamberlain | Published July 28, 2014

My five siblings and I dealt with many issues as my parents aged, including transportation […]

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30 Days of Biking, Day 16: Blogs

By Barb Chamberlain | Published April 16, 2014

Too meta, perhaps? A blog post about blogs, after all…. But as I wheeled down […]

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Vote: Save King County Metro and Roads Today

By Blake Trask | Published April 16, 2014

A special April election will determine whether King County faces huges cuts to Metro transit […]

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30 Days of Biking, Day 15: Taxes

By Barb Chamberlain | Published April 15, 2014

Obvious connection, right? Federal income tax due date and bicycling. Perhaps not, if you don’t […]

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30 Days of Biking, Day Four: Racing

By Barb Chamberlain | Published April 4, 2014

“One Bus Away says the 522 will be at the stop in 5 minutes!” I […]

Also posted in Attitudes, Commuting | 1 Comment

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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Taking Stock of the 2013 Washington Legislature: Part 2 – What Didn’t Go Our Way

By Blake Trask | Published August 1, 2013

With the 2013 Washington Legislature’s regular and special sessions complete, Washington Bikes reviews our victories […]

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Amtrak Cascades increases bike storage

By Louise McGrody | Published July 25, 2013

Traveling the Pacific Northwest by bicycle just got easier. Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) […]

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