PBOT Director attends bike advisory committee meeting, urges advocates to see big picture
“Cycling in the city is something that is broadly supported. And people do not want to see that compromised upon.”
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PBOT eyes elimination of key programs and services as they await budget fate
Have we hit rock bottom? We can only hope so.
City of Portland employees have started a bike bus of their own
This could be the start of something big (on multiple levels).
PBOT Director on plain talk, ‘back to basics’ and more
An explanation of what exactly ‘back to basics’ means in the PBOT context.
PBOT director responds to record fatalities, budget woes, trust issues in radio interview
When the PBOT Director gets interviewed on Oregon Public Broadcasting, we should all pay attention.
PBOT Director made misleading statements about source of Broadway bike lane funding
Quick Build program funding was not used to build the Broadway bike lanes.
Broadway plans made for Commissioner Mapps weeks ago, but he says he’s never seen them
“Doing nothing is not an option,” Williams wrote.
Read the email PBOT director sent staff to heal Broadway wounds
“I own this most recent misstep.”
In quick reversal, PBOT director hits play on paused greenway project
On. Off. On again.
PBOT Director Millicent Williams apologizes, says she ‘moved too fast’ on Broadway bike lane
Williams was contrite and advisory committee members didn’t sound like they have forgiven her.
PBOT director’s email contradicts statements from bureau and Commissioner Mapps
Mapps’ claims don’t stand up to scrutiny.
Portland transportation director readies plan to roll back key downtown protected bike lane
It would be an unprecedented reversal of a protected bike facility.