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Clinton Street road rager found guilty except for insanity [BikePortland]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 04:05 PM PDT

Eschweiler in the courtroom today. (Photos © Elly Blue) At the Multnomah County Courthouse today, Johnny Eschweiler waived his right to a trial by jury and was found guilty except for insanity on...

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Pedicab business owner concerned about proposed regulations [BikePortland]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 03:25 PM PDT

Ryan Hashagen, owner of Portland Cascadia Pedicabs, is concerned about new regulations. (Photo © J. Maus) -Video below- The City of Portland is currently in the process of updating their...

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David Byrne: Coming to Portland, will release bike book this fall [BikePortland]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 01:17 PM PDT

David Byrne (R), with transportation advocate Noah Budnick. (Photo: Streetfilms) David Byrne, NYC resident, former Talking Heads front man and biking's coolest celebrity endorser/advocate,...

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Rider Down in Hempfield, PA [Bike Pittsburgh]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 12:59 PM PDT

A car struck and killed a cyclist around noon today in Hempfield. There isn't much information about it. We'll keep you updated when we find out more Read more here ShareThis

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An homage to Streetfilms: 200 films and countless inspirations [BikePortland]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 12:38 PM PDT

Clarence and his camera. (Photo © J. Maus) -Watch video below- We've featured many films from the crew at Streetfilms over the years. Their pioneering work — which has highlighted...

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TriMet tests new bike straps on WES (updated) [BikePortland]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 11:48 AM PDT

TriMet is using straps in the wheelchair area to increase bike capacity. (Photos: Jim "K'Tesh" Parsons) When TriMet's WES commuter rail line between Wilsonville and...

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Coming Soon to a Street Near You: Speed Limit Increases! [Streetsblog LA]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 11:07 AM PDT

Photo of Zelzah Ave. in Granada Hills, one of four roads that will be seeing a speed limit increase in the near future. Via Daily News Yesterday, three-fifths of the City Council Transportation...

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Family of Slain USC Student: Fix L.A. Intersections! [Streetsblog LA]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 09:44 AM PDT

Carmen Bachan speaks to the press before her daughter's funeral.  Image: Noozhawk.com Last weekend, the lives of a family were changed forever, when a distracted driver decided that shaving a...

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Streetfilms Turns 200 [Streetsblog LA]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 08:02 AM PDT

It's hard to believe, but we now have over 200 Streetfilms on the site to choose from! Most of them really high quality productions that are being used around the world to fight for better, more...

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"Do as We Say, Not as We Do" = No Model for Sustainability ["Streetsblog LA" = No Model for Sustainability]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 08:00 AM PDT

Traffic in Delhi and Atlanta. Notice which scene also includes bikes. Photos: Ri Co Fo To and silvrayn via Flickr Environmentally-conscious citizens of India aren't alone in their concern about the...

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Carfree Montanta [Streetsblog LA]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 07:58 AM PDT

Some thoughts today from one of the newest members of the Streetsblog Network -- from Missoula, Montana, Imagine No Cars. The blog's author, Lewis Kelley, is a University of Montana student who is...

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The Headlines: 4.9.09 [Bike Pittsburgh]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 07:55 AM PDT

The Headlines Study Links Alcohol and Bicycle Deaths NYT Obama Appoints Peter Rogoff as Federal Transit Administration Director Transport Politic Is the Hands-Free-Only Law Reducing Hands-Free Use?...

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Today&#8217;s Headlines [Streetsblog LA]

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 07:55 AM PDT

 New York Times to Cyclists: Don't Get Drunk, Wear a Helmut The Carnage Continues, Hit-and-Run Driver Maims Child (KCAL) Obama Appoints Federal Transit Administrator (TOW via Streetsblog.net) ...

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