Memorial planned for Louanna Battams on SE Foster Road tonight
Battams was killed on the same day PBOT cut the ribbon on SE Foster Road Streetscape project.
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ODOT renames Portland region headquarters after outgoing director Matt Garrett
A building that has been the site of several “die-in” protests now bears Garrett’s name.
Oregon passes version of “Idaho Stop” law that allows bike riders to treat stop signs as yields
16 years after it was first proposed, we finally did it.
Policymakers ride off-road trails amid pleas for more of them
There’s nothing like first-hand experience.
Car passenger attempts knife attack on man biking in rural Washington County
Video shows license plate; but car is unregistered.
Pedalpalooza goes to the prom (photo gallery)
The theme was Cosmic Space Invaders.
At victim’s urging, no jail time for people who tied string across I-205 path
The assailant will also write an apology letter to the victim.
Big weekend push helps Oregon’s ‘Idaho Stop’ bill pass final committee
Just one step remains. A vote on the House floor that will likely go our way.
Oregonian: Alder Street food cart pod could move to North Park Blocks
In case you hadn’t heard, Portland’s most famous food cart pod was recently evicted from its space on Southwest Alder Street to make way for a new hotel. The Oregonian reported this morning that Commissioner Chloe Eudaly’s office wants to move the carts to the North Park Blocks:
The Monday Roundup: E-bike rebates, Major Taylor in the spotlight, a very long walk, and more
Most noteworthy items of the week.
Bicycle rider dies in collision on SE Flavel – UPDATED
Police haven’t released many details. Locals say it’s a known danger spot.
Climate rally shuts down SW 4th Avenue, includes call to end I-5 freeway expansion project
In addition to a creative and colorful rally that took over the street, activists staged a sit-in in Wheeler’s office.