A couple of news items caught my eye in the past few days…one is more of speculation, rather than hard news, but it is intriguing nevertheless: 1. Speculation that Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) might be chosen by President-elect Barack Obama to be the Secretary of Transportation. If you’re not familiar with Sen. Blumenauer, you should look [...]
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Two Items in the National News
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Upcoming Web Event on Bicycletouringpro.com
Darren Alff of Bicycletouringpro.com wrote to let our readers know about an upcoming Web-based event going on at their site. Here’s a little bit about it from the site: The event, titled, “Bicycle Travel As A Modern Lifestyle Choice,â€? will take place on the weekend of November 22nd and 23rd and will feature a jam-packed [...]
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Rock the Vote…With a Bicycle
Many areas offer early voting to ease the crush of long lines and even longer traffic jams on Election Day. Last week, early voting began in Hillsborough County, so my wife and I decided to ride downtown to vote at the very best early voting site in the entire county, the Fred B. Karl County [...]
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Bicycle Bash by the Bay 2008: A Photographic Tour
The 2008 Bicycle Bash by the Bay was held today at Vinoy Park in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. The weather was gorgeous, the crowds were thick and the enthusiasm for all things bicycle was strong and friendly. Of course, Bikecommuters.com was there to tell folks about our website, meet fellow commuters and give away some [...]
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Bicycle Commuter Act in the News
Several folks have written to us asking why Bikecommuters.com hasn’t offered any coverage of the recently-passed Bicycle Commuter Act, which was a last-minute addition to the $700 billion bailout package approved by the U.S. Government. Well, here’s why: because it’s been covered at length almost everywhere else…and in a lot of cases, mere minutes after [...]
