2011 Archive
Senate again rejects anti-bike amendment
October 31, 2011
Grassroots support makes the difference.The U.S. Senate resoundingly defeated Kentucky Senator Rand Paul's proposal this morning to strip the transportation enhancements budget and reallocate money traditionally spent on bicycling and walking…
Federal bike funding under attack again
October 26, 2011
Contact your U.S. Senators Today to Save Bicycle and Pedestrian FundingLast month, Bikes Belong asked our supporters to contact your U.S. Senators to oppose Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn's plan to strip funding from the Transportation Enhancements…
New insight on multimodal bike commuting levels
October 12, 2011
This entry is part of our new Research News section, where we'll write about recent research findings relevant to bike advocacy. Subscribe to the Research News feed here.Our number one tool for tracking bike commuting is the American Community…
Bikes Belong Fall Newsletter now available
September 30, 2011
The Fall Newsletter features a new design! Learn about the long-term future of the federal investment in bicycling, new community grants and Bicycle Friendly America designations, the progress of Peopleforbikes.org, and more. Read the full issue or…
Bike commuting continues to grow in cities
September 28, 2011
Earlier this week, the League of American Bicyclists released bike commuting figures from the American Community Survey (ACS). While the ACS numbers aren’t a perfect measure of bike commuting, let alone all bicycling, the ACS is the only survey…
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