In open letter to PBOT commissioner, new bike bus coalition pushes for safer school streets
A fledgling coalition of bike bus captains and community leaders want the city to embark on a pilot project to make school streets safer.
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Oregon Governor signs ‘Bike Bus Bill’ into law
On its four month journey through committees and the House and Senate chambers, the bipartisan bill garnered only one “no” vote.
‘Bike bus bill’ still alive in final days of legislative session
It’s make or break time for the bike bus bill.
The bike bus movement has schools across Portland walking and rolling
Many schools across the region are catching the healthy virus of active school transportation.
New film marks one-year anniversary of Portland’s Alameda Bike Bus
It helped spark a movement that has sprouted bike buses all over the country.
Revamped ‘bike bus bill’ moves out of committee with unanimous support
Tweaks will make funding harder to get.
‘Bike Bus Bill’ nets huge support in Salem from Portland, statewide advocates
HB 3014, otherwise known as the “Bike Bus Bill,” would allow Oregon school districts to fund creative transportation options.
‘Bike Bus Bill’ would give school districts more flexibility with transportation funding
HB 3014 may one day be known as the “bike bus bill.”
Riding the bicibús on the streets of Barcelona
This morning in Barcelona, I discovered the joys of the bike bus aren’t limited to northeast Portland.
Alameda Bike Bus still going strong through winter
I wanted to know how the kids are faring now that it’s cold outside.
Portland’s bike bus featured on NBC Nightly News
After years of terrible national headlines that (inaccurately and unfairly in my opinion) portrayed Portland as a dysfunctional war-zone wasteland, last night there was a story that will help shift that narrative. The mighty Alameda Elementary School bike bus that Portlander Sam Balto launched back in April, was featured on NBC Nightly News, one of … Read more
Get ready for Walk + Roll to School Day
International Walk + Roll to School Day has been celebrated in dozens of countries around the world since 1997, and Portland has excitedly participated for years. But I suspect this year’s observance – set for this coming Wednesday, October 12th – will be even bigger than usual. After more than two years of Zoom school … Read more