Below are the most notable stories that came across my inbox in the past seven days… Passing of legendary advocate: Tim Blumenthal had a vast impact on US cycling advocacy in the decades he led the ...
The Portland Bureau of Transportation just released their latest Bicycle Count Report and the numbers could be read as a case of “no news is good news.” Overall, PBOT counted 1% more bicycle riders on ...
Oregon cycling and Columbia River Gorge advocate Armando “AJ” Zelada has a special treat in store for folks cycling on the Historic Highway paths this weekend. He calls it a “pop-up celebration of ...
Bit of a spring hiring boom going on. Need a job? Want a better job? Just looking for a change? You are in the right place. Don’t miss these recent job announcements. (Remember, you can always stay ...
Sign inside ODOT headquarters in Salem. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) Governor Tina Kotek released new details about the working group I reported on earlier this week whose goal will be to hash ...
It’s Thorns season and bike lovers have united behind their favorite team for a bike bus to the first match. Rock your Thorns gear and flags and join a two-wheeled flotilla to the game! More info here ...
The bright-colored sidewalk that extends into the N Saratoga/Vincent intersection is all new! I call it a pedestrian peninsula. (Photos: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) The City of Portland has made major ...
Put on some work pants and volunteer with NW Trail Alliance as they buff out and maintain the trails at Powell Butte Park. More info here. Zwickelmania: The Ride – 10:00 am at Piccolo Park (SE) Craft ...
Finance Committee members at the meeting on Monday. Steve Novick and Eric Zimmerman were remote. What was supposed to be a straightforward, procedural exercise at a Portland City Council meeting ...
Seemingly overnight, local policymakers and elected officials are scrambling to respond to a question that could have massive ramifications to the quality of life on our streets: Should we allow ...
Legislators and cycling advocates assembled outside the capitol building in Salem in 2009. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) Hoping to wipe out the stains of the 2025 session, lawmakers who care ...
Geoffrey Hiller (middle in yellow jacket and striped shirt) at Saturday’s rally and march, shortly before the tear gas assault began. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) I left shortly after thousands ...