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The decision by the Portland Bureau of Transportation to not install bike lanes on a popular commercial section of Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard continues to reverberate. Since the decision on their Hawthorne Pave & Paint project was made one month ago, PBOT Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty has acknowledged that it might have been a “missed opportunity” … Read more
(SW Broadway looking north and south from Oak. One section is protected and wide, the other is neither.)
Looking for a new place to spread you cycling wings? We’ve got four great job opportunities that just went up this week. Learn more about each one via the links below… – Retail Sales – Fat Tire Farm – Bike Mechanic, Customer Service, and Bike Sales – Metropolis Cycle Repair – Used Inventory Supervisor – … Read more
Portland City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty was forced to go on the offensive in a press conference in order to respond to false allegations that she left the scene of a hit-and-run. The story emerged this morning from PJ Media and was later picked up by The Oregonian and other local outlets. The writer of … Read more
Senate Bill 395, also known as the Safe Routes for All bill, got its first hearing at the Oregon Legislature this morning where members of the Joint Transportation Committee heard much more support for the bill than opposition to it. But what the opposition lacked in the collective power of their voices, they made up … Read more
There’s been a lot of talk in Portland in recent years about the need for transportation reform advocates to take a more intersectional, coalition-oriented approach when pushing for big changes. The NYC 25×25 campaign launched Monday by New York City-based nonprofit Transportation Alternatives looks to have set the standard by which all such efforts will … Read more
