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Major e-bike bill opposed by The Street Trust

The bill would ban throttles for young riders and create a new traffic offense for unsafe riding.

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February 15, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

69 Comments


State legislator pushes ‘Trenton’s Law’ to address safety of young e-bike riders

Urgency for a change in Oregon’s e-bike law is palpable following death of teen in Bend.

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November 13, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

97 Comments


New program powered by PGE grant will fund 90 e-bikes for low-income Portlanders

The program will launch in north Portland October 1st.

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September 27, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

10 Comments


City of Tigard ready to reveal free e-bike library program

Mobility that’s free from emissions and cost is a pretty big deal.

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September 14, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

4 Comments


Bend lawmaker considers e-bike law changes in response to tragic teen death

Throttles are focus of changes, but mandatory helmets for all ages could be on the table too.

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August 10, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

83 Comments


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.

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June 28, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

57 Comments


Guest Opinion: Act now to save Oregon’s e-bike rebate bill

For just $6 million, the bill would deliver over 11,600 rebates to Oregonians.

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June 16, 2023

Guest Opinion

45 Comments


Clean Energy Fund sets 6,000 bike goal for e-bike rebate program

Part of a five-year, $20 million transportation decarbonization investment.

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May 30, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

19 Comments


Portland-based Vvolt unveils ‘Utility Series’ e-bikes

It’s a bold new direction for the company and shows they are on strong footing for growth.

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May 9, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

11 Comments


New bike rental service opens in Cascade Locks

It’s a wonderful sign of bike-oriented economic development in the Columbia River Gorge.

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April 12, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)


PSU needs your help with national e-bike survey effort

Calling all North American e-bike owners… please fill out this survey!

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April 11, 2023

Taylor Griggs

1 Comment


Metro mulls $3 million e-bike incentive program

No matter how you slice it, buying an e-bike will only get easier in the coming months.

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April 11, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

10 Comments


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