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The Grad Student Goes to the Bike Summit, Part 2: Learning from the Pros

The first item on the National Bike Summit schedule for the afternoon of Monday, March [...]

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The Grad Student Goes to the Bike Summit, Part 1: Joining Forces

Writing a dissertation can be a lonely process. You’re the only person who knows all [...]

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Neighborhood Safe Streets Bill: Second Gear, Second Committee Hearing

Thanks for helping us get a “do pass” recommendation from the House Transportation Committee last [...]

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy and Bicycling: How Do We Build a Coalition for Bicycle Justice?

Guest Blogger Adonia E. Lugo is an anthropologist and activist who uses ethnographic research on [...]

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Transportation Advocacy Day 2013: Let’s Make it Bigger Than Ever!

Last year’s record turnout of over two hundred dedicated advocates for biking, walking, transit, and [...]

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2013 Legislative Update & Agenda: Safety, Schools, and Growing Bicycling Statewide

With the start of the 2013 legislative session beginning in January, the Bicycle Alliance of [...]

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Let the Washington State Transportation Commission Know About Biking!

Ever wonder how to get the word to Olympia that Washington needs more bike-friendly policies [...]

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Federal Transportation Bill Update: The Right Choice for Washington’s Kids

Like many advocates for safer streets and healthy communities, we at the Bicycle Alliance of [...]

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Time Runs Out for Neighborhood Safe Speeds Bill in Washington State Senate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                           [...]

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Legislative Update: We Need Your Voice Now

It’s day 52 in Olympia and, thanks to all of your good work, the push [...]

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