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Noted lawyer Ray Thomas opposes bill that would mandate rear bike lights

Rear lights are nice, but should they be legally mandated?

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May 6, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Oregon House Rep gives up on mandatory reflective clothing bill

On second thought… Maybe bike clothing mandates aren’t such a good idea.

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March 26, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Reflective clothing mandate, other bike bills up for hearing in Oregon house – UPDATED

Oregon’s biggest legislative session for bike-related issues in years will come to its first peak on Monday, but many biking advocates have a prior engagement.

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March 25, 2015

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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Oregon lawmaker wants to punish people who bike without reflective clothing – UPDATED

Wear reflective clothing or be punished, says Oregon lawmaker.

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February 27, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

243 Comments


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