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Governor Newsom Has an Opportunity to Bring Balance to the California Transportation Commission
Three openings on the commission could bring a new perspective to major transportation funding decisions
January 17, 2019
A Short Interview with New L.A. County Bike Coalition Director Eli Kaufman
L.A. County Bicycle Coalition announced that Eli Akira Kaufman is now the organization’s new executive director.
January 14, 2019
Oakland, Mill Valley Recognized as Bicycle Friendly Communities
Oakland received gold-level recognition, the highest recognition awarded this year. Mill Valley, which applied for the first time this year, won one of the ten Silver-level awards.
December 18, 2018
Valencia Vote Looms as SFBC Readies for 2019
At its annual Winterfest, the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition takes stock and vows to continue the fight for protected bike lanes on Valencia, Howard, Townsend, Embarcadero and the Oakland Bay Bridge
December 4, 2018
Metro’s $400 Million Roads Plan Is an Act of Climate Change Denial
It’s time for Metro to pump the brakes on its misguided, climate-harming road plan for the 710 N. Corridor cities.
December 3, 2018
At Bike East Bay’s Biketopia, Berkeley Mayor Promises to Pilot a Milvia Street Protected Bike Lane
Milvia is a top priority in the city's Bike Plan, but construction wasn't slated to begin until 2021. Advocates had asked for something better.
November 13, 2018
State Awards Bicycle and Pedestrian Education Grants
These grants focus on education and enforcement, which are only two parts of the safety equation
November 2, 2018
Advocate Roundup on Key City and State Propositions
What are leading advocacy organizations recommending on relevant ballot initiatives?
October 26, 2018
Street Story: A New Way to Collect and Share Data about Street Safety
Street Story, launching today, aims make it easy for advocacy groups and planning agencies to collect and analyze information about pedestrian and bicyclist safety, while improving community engagement.
October 17, 2018
What Does It Mean for Bike Advocacy When Big Business Hires the Advocates?
It's either game-changing...or greenwashing.
October 17, 2018
