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• It’s official; Governor will look to expand Oregon Bike Bill

  When it becomes a bill in front of state lawmakers in January, Governor Kulongoski’s Jobs and Transportation Act of 2009 will include language to expand the Oregon bike bill (ORS 366.514) and put into law a requirement for the Oregon Department... Posted Dec 04 2008, 11:44 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, 2009 legislative session

• Hey Governor, what about bikes?

  Libby Tucker [Editor's note: This is the first article in our new section, BikePortland.org: In-Depth. The main contributor to this section will be Libby Tucker. Ms. Tucker is a freelance reporter whose articles have been published in a myriad of... Posted Dec 03 2008, 09:56 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, Infrastructure, 2009 legislative session, ted kulongoski, odot, in-depth, libby tucker

• Safety advocates will try (again) for new hand signal law in 2009

  An elderly couple crosses NW Lovejoy at 9th.(Photos © J. Maus) The Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA) and the Willamette Pedestrian Coalition are teaming up on a new bill that will seek to improve public safety by rewriting and expanding on Oregon’s... Posted Dec 02 2008, 09:00 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Politics, BTA, 2009 legislative session, pedestrian hand signal, pedestrian

• Kulongoski proposes gas tax increase, outlines ‘09 transportation bill

  Governor Ted Kulongoski held a hearing in front of lawmakers this morning in Salem to announce his Jobs and Transportation Act of 2009. In an effort to raise money to pay for transportation infrastructure improvements and create jobs, Kulongoski proposed... Posted Nov 10 2008, 05:35 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Infrastructure, 2009 legislative session

• BTA’s 2009 legislative plans take shape

  As bike ridership spikes in cities across the state, Oregon’s upcoming legislative session is sure to be full of bike-related action. Figuring prominently in that mix will be the lobbying efforts of the Portland-based Bicycle Transportation Alliance... Posted Oct 01 2008, 05:18 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Politics, Legislation, stop signs, BTA, 2009 legislative session