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“Cycling for Sustainable Cities” Opens California Bicycle Summit

By Melanie Curry | Oct 5, 2021 | No Comments

Advance symposia features top bicycle scholars Ralph Buehler and John Pucher, discussing how cities can and are making bicycling better for everyone, and how COVID has affected bicycling.

SGV Connect 84 – El Monte Mutual Aid and Pop Up Lanes in Alhambra

By Damien Newton and Kristopher Fortin | Sep 17, 2021 | No Comments

Welcome back to the SGV Connect podcast, this week Damien talks with Active SGV about a pop-up bike lane in Alhambra, but first Kris checks in with some of the leaders of a mutual aid organization in El Monte.

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Opinion: How to Beat Opponents of Street Safety

By David Shorr and Kathleen Sullivan | Sep 17, 2021 | No Comments

Road diet debates often run so hot because they’re proxies for local community attitudes about broader forces of societal change. Here are some lessons on how to change those attitudes.

Adopt an Agency and Help Bring Integrated Transit to the SF Bay Area

By Roger Rudick | Aug 23, 2021 | No Comments

Seamless Bay Area wants your help pushing transit operators to put the customer first

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Have More Courage on Climate, Voter Group Tells CA Senate Leaders Atkins, Hertzberg, and Hueso

By Melanie Curry | Aug 18, 2021 | No Comments

Represent your constituents, not the oil companies, says the League of Conservation Voters. And do a better job pushing good climate policy. There's no time to waste.

Bikes parked in front of the California State Capitol building in Sacramento

E-bikes Included in CA Budget Bill: $10 Million in Incentives

By Melanie Curry | Jul 6, 2021 | No Comments

But equity language, which would have aimed incentives towards those least able to afford e-bikes, has been stripped out

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