Oregon State Parks e-bike rule change takes key step forward
A new rule must strike a balance between access, encouragement, and safety.
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A new rule must strike a balance between access, encouragement, and safety.
A tragedy in Tualatin and how it’s being framed by police and local media.
Of the $66 million going to transportation, $52 million will go toward e-car rebates and $14 million will be spent on charging infrastructure.
In contrast to how our society and systems treat electric cars, it often feels like electric bikes can’t catch a break.
The comprehensive program will also include adaptive e-bikes, job training, and better e-bike parking.
The potential rule change could have a major impact on how Oregonians experience state parks.
A step forward for a highly anticipated program.
In a nod to how useful these bikes are, they were purchased to accomplish specific tasks.
Big questions and big potential deserve a big task force.
A fight avoided means no one comes away empty.
They’re rushing to make changes and find support before the bill is voted on.
The task force could add political heft and awareness to an often misunderstood realm of the transportation world.