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2005 Archive

America Bikes Update: A Final Bill is Just Days Away!

July 10, 2005

Act now. Final agreement on the Federal Transportation Bill is only days away. The House and Senate are back in session today following the July 4th recess, and the committee members and their staffs are working hard on the final details of the…

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America Bikes Action Alert—Final Days of Federal Transportation Bill

July 05, 2005

The final two weeks of work on the Federal Transportation Bill are here, and we need your help. After more than two years of debate over the eventual funding level, the House and Senate should reach agreement by July 19! One more call to your…

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Bikes Belong Partners on Active Transportation Website

June 23, 2005

Bikes Belong, the League of American Bicyclists, and Active Living by Design have launched a new Web site created to encourage more people to use “active transportation.” The site, http://www.activetransportation.org, provides information,…

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The Next Federal Transportation Bill Nears Completion

June 13, 2005

Get the latest news on bicycling funding at http://www.americabikes.org. The long-overdue federal transportation bill is moving into its final stage, as conferees from the House and Senate meet to resolve differences between their two versions.…

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Bikes Belong Expands Staff, Broadens Efforts

May 31, 2005

Bikes Belong Coalition added two full-time staff members to its team in May, bringing the total to four at the organization’s Colorado headquarters. Randy Strong was selected as Membership Development Director, while Elizabeth Train accepted a…

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