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City debates cutting park fees for small homes, hiking for big ones
Backers say the proposal would encourage smaller, more densely built houses.(Photo: Mark McClure) For years, almost every new home built in Portland has paid thousands of dollars into a city fund that pays to buy and develop parkland. But so far, the size of the home hasn’t affected the size of the fee. If it … Read more
Jobs of the Week: Rack Attack, Chris King, Sprocketfly, Bike N’ Hike, Universal Cycles
We’ve had five great job opportunities listed this week. Learn more about them via the links below… Sales Associate – Rack Attack Car Rack & Hitch Centers Finisher – Chris King Precision Components Flexible P/T Mechanic – SprocketFly Mechanic and Sales – Bike N’ Hike Beaverton Mechanic/Sales – Universal Cycles
County’s bridges may plan $33 million for biking and walking upgrades
One possibility being discussed: converting one or more of the bridge decks to biking or walking traffic.
Did you hear? Oregon Governor Brown talks bikes in her first State of the State address
See? That wasn’t so hard.
Weekend Event Guide: Wonka, women, work, the world, and more
Oompa loompa loompity do.
Cycling beyond 80: Providence sponsors trike ride for senior residents (photos)
A cohort of residents at local senior housing facilities took a roll through North Portland in style Wednesday, including one 96-year-old taking her first cycle trip ever.
B-Line inks deal to deliver products to New Seasons stores
Why drive when you can pedal?
Mayor Hales wants to start ‘ASAP’ on $350,000 Off-Road Cycling Master Plan – UPDATED
If all goes according to plan, the planning will start in May.
For ninth edition of Bike There map, Metro chops print price to $6
The number of mapped bike routes in the Oregon side of the Portland metro area has shot up 71 percent since 2010.
Portland has mapped every reported traffic injury from 2004-13
This might be the best such map yet.
Guest post: What you can do to improve bicycling in Portland right now
Five ideas from the BTA for immediate action.