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Portland teen will represent USA at World Championships [BikePortland]

Posted: 11 Jul 2008 04:11 PM CDT

Jacob Rathe in his Team USA gear.(Photos © J. Maus) 17 year-old Jacob Rathe will have a lot to tell his Lincoln High School classmates when he returns to school for his Senior year this fall. On...

More thoughts on Sunday's road rage incident [BikePortland]

Posted: 11 Jul 2008 02:42 PM CDT

"Bikes vs. Cars". On the front page for the second day in a row. Like often happens when major bike-related news becomes the talk of the town, the last 24 hours have been a whirlwind of...

Build a Livable Streets Knowledge Base. Contribute to StreetsWiki. [Streetsblog LA]

Posted: 11 Jul 2008 10:54 AM CDT

Since we launched the Livable Streets Network one month ago, our community-created reference site, StreetsWiki, has steadily grown. There are now 132 articles contributed and maintained by LSN users....

Times Editorial Blasts Molina Over Sales Tax Obstructionism [Streetsblog LA]

Posted: 11 Jul 2008 10:29 AM CDT

Maybe there are some Times' editors reading Streetsblog? In an editorial in today's newspaper, the Los Angeles Times takes a whack at the politicians who's local posturing endangers Metro's half-cent...

Play the Lottery for Free Gasoline [Streetsblog LA]

Posted: 11 Jul 2008 09:20 AM CDT

Following the example of desperate car companies and brothel owners, Sacramento State Senator Dean Florez floated an idea to attract new people participate in the state lottery: instead of just...

Streetfilms: Portland's Pioneer Courthouse Square [Streetsblog LA]

Posted: 11 Jul 2008 09:18 AM CDT

According to the Project for Public Spaces (PPS), Portland, Oregon's Pioneer Courthouse Square is one of the Top 10 greatest public spaces in the U.S. & Canada. I couldn't agree more....

Big Companies Bringing Bike-Share to Small Cities [Streetsblog LA]

Posted: 11 Jul 2008 09:18 AM CDT

As metropolises like New York and Philadelphia consider the benefits of bike sharing, and with Washington DC already off and riding, smaller cities are getting in on the action as well, often through...

Today's Headlines [Streetsblog LA]

Posted: 11 Jul 2008 09:17 AM CDT

Location Change for Rosendahl's Mandeville Canyon Mtg. (Streetsblog)Citizens Paying for 1,400 County Employees to Drive Luxury Cars (Daily News) Obama Reaffirms Support for Passenger Rail...

English Stations Encourage Cycling [Cycling Edinborough]

Posted: 11 Jul 2008 06:10 AM CDT

Thirty one railway stations in England have been chosen in a pilot "to encourage rail users to use environmentally friendly forms of transport when travelling to and from...

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