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With major WA Legislature deadline looming, crosswalk and bus lane camera bill passes Senate + More

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Tom Fucoloro

Today is the final day for bills in the Washington State Legislature to pass out of at least one chamber in order to stay alive this short session. Any non-budget bill that hasn’t passed either the House or the Senate … Continue reading →

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House votes 96-1 to pass WA scenic bikeways, now awaits Senate

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Tom Fucoloro

Washington is full of scenic places to bike, so it won’t be hard to identify a network of amazing routes to promote as part of the proposed Scenic Bikeways program that just passed the House 96-1. Oregon has long has … Continue reading →

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Funding, legalizing the ‘safety stop’ on WA Bikes’ agenda in Olympia

Posted on January 13, 2020 by Tom Fucoloro

With voter approval of I-976 hanging over the 2020 state legislative session, there’s no doubt that funding will be the top priority for Washington Bikes this year. Even if courts strike down the law, which is very possible, there is … Continue reading →

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Eyman writes sloppy garbage initiatives, but we also need to find a path to statewide carbon-reduction votes

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Tom Fucoloro

When news broke this morning that the court had granted an injunction delaying the effects of I-976 pending a final ruling on the initiative, there was a clear sense of relief among transportation advocates. Without an injunction, transportation agencies across … Continue reading →

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