Opinion: The missed opportunity on SW Gibbs
The lack of safe, climate-friendly travel options built into this project are an illustration that PBOT’s approach to development in southwest is not working.
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Opinion: Mapps needs new approach if he wants to change traffic culture
Mapps is right to focus on it, but he’s off to a bad start.
Guest opinion: Bike parking versus housing is a false choice
Parking is a fertility drug for cars. I’m convinced the same is true for cycling.
Opinion: Portland must take actions to stop grim traffic toll
Who will take substantive actions and give me something to write instead of just another op-ed?
Opinion: Khanh Pham on why she’s optimistic about Oregon’s transportation future
Rep. Pham wants help to fight the highway lobby and turn Oregon’s transportation fortunes around.
Opinion: Jeanie Diaz deserved a better defense against unsafe drivers
We must defend these spaces from the scourge of unsafe drivers.
Opinion: Let’s have the right conversations after tragic Bend e-bike death
Let’s embrace these bikes, and not let our penchant for finger-wagging and othering squander this opportunity to get kids outside.
Guest essay: A plan for a ‘passoire’-filled Portland
A seductive concept inspired by the simple strainer.
Opinion: Portland’s inclusive and accessible bike scene
Take a look at the events our community offers up over the next three days and you’ll see one of the most inclusive and accessible bike scenes in the world.
A 17 mph cushion for speeding in the Central City
The more people speed, the fewer of them get caught.
Dreaming of a bicycle highway on Northeast Lombard
If Portland ever wants to move the needle toward bicycle use, we must build more high-quality bikeways on major streets.
Gibbs, the Governor, or how I haven’t yet learned to love variances
The contradictions between the city’s aspirational policy and the reality of what gets built is frustrating.
Comment of the Week: It’s about safety, not ‘cyclists’