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  • Elly Blue: Street fee is for the public good

    [This article was written by contributor Elly Blue. You can read more from Ms. Blue here.] “…gas stations, convenience stores, and oil suppliers…benefit more than most from having a road system in good repair.”–Elly Blue When it comes to road maintenance, what’s good...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-07-2008
  • Adams releases statement on funding initiative

    Adams speaking with reporters after today’s meeting.(Photo © Jonathan Maus) City Commissioner Sam Adams has just sent out (and posted to his blog) a statement about the major turn his Safe, Sound, and Green Streets funding initiative took today: Dear Portlander, Today, at my request, city council...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-06-2008
  • Mayor Potter responds to BTA action alert

    Adams (L) and Potter at this morning’s City Council meeting.(Photo © Jonathan Maus) Mayor Potter has issued a statement in response to the BTA’s action alert that explains his current stance on the Safe, Sound and Green Streets proposal. According to Mayor Potter’s public advocate Jeremy...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-06-2008
  • Live from City Hall: the “Safe and Sound” proposal

    Commissioners and the Mayor in Council Chambers this morning.(Photos © Jonathan Maus) The fate of Commissioner Adams’ “Safe, Sound, and Green Streets” maintenance and safety funding proposal — and with it, $24 million in bike projects — will likely become a lot clearer in...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-06-2008
  • Hoping to sway Mayor Potter, BTA urges action

    The BTA has issued the action alert that I alluded to yesterday. It was posted to their blog by Executive Director Scott Bricker and emailed to their Portland members yesterday afternoon. The “Safe, Sound, and Green Streets” funding package will be in front of City Council this morning. I’m...
    Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-06-2008
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