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Covid-19 Small Bike Business Resource Guide: Part 2 – Maintaining Payroll
Part two of a three-part series written by Rebecca Small and Shawn Small. See full series here. We continue with another timely article that’s tailor-made for Portland bike businesses. On Wednesday we explained how to navigate the system and find unemployment benefits. Today we’ll share the latest links and advice for how to manage cashflow … Read more
Amid sea of closures, Forest Park remains open for business
If you think it’s hard to comply with social distancing guidelines on narrow sidewalks and bike lanes in Portland, you should try doing it on singletrack trails in Forest Park. But that hasn’t stopped the City of Portland from keeping the much-loved urban park open. While trails in the Columbia River Gorge and elsewhere throughout … Read more
After OTC vote, Metro candidate Chris Smith calls for new highway governance model
Chris Smith is outraged by what just happened. The Portland Planning & Sustainability Commissioner member, transportation activist, and Metro Council candidate watched this morning as the unelected, five-member Oregon Transportation Commission brushed aside considerable concerns about the I-5 Rose Quarter project and voted unanimously to let the Oregon Department of Transportation move forward without any … Read more
Transportation commission says I-5 Rose Quarter project can move ahead without environmental statement
The oversight body for the Oregon Department of Transportation has given the agency permission to move forward on their $715 million I-5 Rose Quarter project without doing more rigorous and independent analysis of its environmental and community impacts. In a 5-0 vote taken on a meeting held over the phone today, Oregon Transportation Commission Chair … Read more
Oregon set to endorse agreement with Washington on CRC 2.0
While all the attention at today’s Oregon Transportation Commission (OTC) meeting will be on the I-5 Rose Quarter Project, there’s another highway expansion mega-project that will take an important step forward. The OTC is expected to give the Oregon Department of Transportation permission to enter into an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the Washington Department of … Read more
Covid-19 Small Bike Business Resource Guide: Part 1 – Unemployment
A three-part series written by Rebecca Small and Shawn Small. See the rest of the guides here. Uncertainty is hardly a new sensation for small business owners. Throw in a pandemic, a statewide lockdown, and implosion of the national economy and our local entrepreneurs find themselves facing previously unknown levels of apprehension and sleepless nights. … Read more
Job: Executive Director – Santa Barbara Bicycle Coalition
Job Title EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Company / Organization SANTA BARBARA BICYCLE COALITION Job Description MISSION The Santa Barbara Bicycle Coalition is a county-wide organization that promotes bicycling for safe transportation and recreation. VISION We envision Santa Barbara County as a great place for everyday, year-round bicycling – for transportation and recreation – that is safe and … Read more
Portland pandemic news roundup: Free media, Free Hot Soup needs our help, free stickers, and more
It’s strange that while many things have slowed down or paused during these virus-impacted times, there seems to be more news than ever coming toward us. Even as owner of a niche transportation media outlet, I’m working overtime to keep up with everything. In an effort keep you informed and entertained in your at-home existence, … Read more
