| Manifest preview: Neal Fegan of Montana Transit Authority [BikePortland] Posted: 02 Oct 2008 05:55 PM CDT Neal Fegan and "Blue" outside his shop in St. Johns.View slideshow below(Photos © J. Maus) Neal Fegan will exhibit his distinctive bikes at the Oregon Manifest Handmade Bike Show (October... |
| A small victory in the war of perception [BikePortland] Posted: 02 Oct 2008 05:54 PM CDT The BTA's Government Affairs Director Karl Rohde and I have something in common; we can't stand the outdated perception (held by all too many legislators and decision makers) that bikes... |
| Bailout Bill Includes Bike Commuting Benefit [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 02 Oct 2008 12:28 PM CDT Remember Oregon Congressman Earl Blumenauer's long-sought $20 per month tax credit for bike commuters, intended to extend a benefit to cyclists that motorists have received for decades? The measure... |
| UPDATED: Senate sweetens bailout bill with Bike Commuter Act [BikePortland] Posted: 02 Oct 2008 12:19 PM CDT [See below for updates: Hint, Blumenauer is saying he won't support the bailout package.] "The (bailout) bill now includes a… tax benefit for bicycle commuting sought by Rep. Earl... |
| Lowenthal Won't Introduce New Container Fee Legislation [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 02 Oct 2008 10:38 AM CDT An angry State Senator Alan Lowenthal (D-LB) vowed yesterday to continue fighting for clean air, but won't be re-introducing legislation next year that would place a container fee on all freight... |
| Facing "financial obstacles" Jorg / Olif looks for investor [BikePortland] Posted: 02 Oct 2008 10:20 AM CDT The founders of Jorg & Olif, a company that was around at the inception of the Dutch Bike Invasion in America, have announced that they'll sell off the company if they don't find an... |
| Ridley-Thomas Introduces Congestion Pricing Legislation [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 02 Oct 2008 10:09 AM CDT Locked in a tight battle for the Board of Supervisors seat held by Yvonne Burke with City Councilman Bernard Parks, State Senator Mark Ridley Thomas may have taken a risk by introducing S. 1422, the... |
| Today's Headlines [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 02 Oct 2008 09:07 AM CDT UCLA Students Like Subway to the Sea (Bottleneck Blog via Daily Bruin) City Looks at Bike Sharing (LAist) Times: Yes on High Speed Rail Pickup Truck Rams Glue Truck on I-10 (KNBC) The Wrong... |
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