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.
Opinion
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.
Opinion: NW Examiner continues to mislead Portlanders about cycling in Forest Park
The article is very misleading, and unfortunately it’s just the latest example of an ongoing smear campaign.
Let’s set the record straight on Portland’s new ‘zero emission delivery zone’
So let’s get it straight: The sky isn’t falling, it’s just getting less toxic.
Opinion: Portland’s problems – and solutions – are in our streets
Let’s not despair, let’s get out there! If we can defend our streets, we can defend our city.
Guest Opinion: Freeway fight moves to Salem and we need you!
Fighting freeway expansion is a marathon, not a sprint, but right now we need to sprint to Salem.
Opinion: My thoughts on the cycling decline and a list of theories to explain it
We need to acknowledge the problems that got us here and get everything out in the open. That’s what this post is about.
Portland’s 2022 traffic death toll underscores failures and threats
So far we have failed to meet the moment.
Opinion: Some reflections on my carfree birthday
Staff writer Taylor Griggs shares what she’s learned since she sold her car a year ago.
Opinion: Oregon Legislature should step up for local media
Today the Oregon Legislature will host a public hearing on House Bill 2605 — the Protect Journalism Act. At first glance, it has nothing to do with bicycles or transportation. But if you consider that it could be a vital source of funding for BikePortland — which I’d argue is the largest and most influential … Read more