Broadway plans made for Commissioner Mapps weeks ago, but he says he’s never seen them
“Doing nothing is not an option,” Williams wrote.
“Doing nothing is not an option,” Williams wrote.
Mapps maintains he never signed-off on a specific plan and that his PBOT Director was merely starting a conversation.
Mapps’ claims don’t stand up to scrutiny.
It would be an unprecedented reversal of a protected bike facility.
Whether it translates into support to fund the program, remains to be seen.
Two members of city council biked at the event — and they saw everything Parkways is so beloved for.
Mapps is right to focus on it, but he’s off to a bad start.
Anger and frustration about Portland deadly roadways — and a feeling that local officials have not done enough in response to it — has been simmering (and at times boiling over) for months. At a press conference Monday morning at City Hall, that anger revealed itself in the voices and actions of several protestors who … Read more
How we pay for sidewalks, roads and sewers matters.
“The most effective immediate intervention is enforcement, penalties and public awareness regarding breaking traffic laws.”
Mapps’ biggest bureau is in freefall and he hasn’t found a parachute.
Meetings with Oregon lawmakers and a trip to US DOT headquarters were on the agenda.
Comment of the Week: It’s about safety, not ‘cyclists’