Monday Roundup: Robotaxi backlash, jaywalking reform, and more
The most notable stories our community came across in the past seven days.
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Dispatch from where a 12-year-old was hit and killed while bicycling in Hillsboro
It happened just a few blocks from my house.
Podcast: In the Shed – Ep 12
Why is N Interstate Avenue so dead? Jonathan has a theory
Ghost bike installed for Jason Ruhmshottel
His family doesn’t want their tragedy to be forgotten.
Higher parking fees and registration enforcement will help fill PBOT budget hole
More enforcement and parking rate increases would help PBOT recover about one-third of their budget deficit.
Weekend Event Guide: New to Portland, Light Fest, mutual aid, and more
All the best things to do by bike this weekend.
Podcast: Ride east Portland with City Council candidate Timur Ender
Timur is someone with a love of east Portland
Downtown Trek store moving to Slabtown; Gladys closing; Golden Pliers moves to Alberta
The one constant in our local bike shop ecosystem, is change.
It’s Bike Happy Hour night: Join us to meet a council candidate and a bike law expert
Candidate Mariah Hudson and lawyer Chris Thomas will be on hand to answer your questions.
Nearly 200 orgs nationwide tell lawmakers they want ‘communities over highways’
This is officially a national movement.
E-bike laws, net zero emissions declaration, and more: BikePortland’s 2024 Oregon legislative session guide
There are more transportation-related bills than I expected for a short session.
Guest Opinion: Enforce a bus lane and protect pedestrians for a safer 82nd Ave
Bus riders deserve to not be inhibited by cars clogging up the bus lane.