Bicycling
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Portland Elects Cyclist Mayor; Obama Draws 8K Supporters on Bikes
On Tuesday, voters in Portland, Oregon elected Sam Adams as their next mayor. A former Congressional staffer and current Portland city commissioner, Adams -- who is a cyclist -- ran on a platform that emphasized environmental and progressive growth initiatives, including, in the words of the Oregonian, "use [of] the Portland Streetcar and better planning to spur urban renewal." Adams received strong support from the livable streets community, which helped earn him a 52-34 percent margin of victory.
May 22, 2008
Critical Mass, Pasadena Style
A reader suggested that I write about the differences in the many different Critical Mass rides that happen around Los Angeles. It seemed like a good idea, and since I could double up on last weekend by doing the ride and visit the Commuter Bike Expo, this weekend I bring you the first in a … Continued
May 19, 2008
Metblogs’ Chance Two-Wheeled Encounter with Tom LaBonge
LaBonge and Council President Garcetti Out for a Ride
May 15, 2008
Helpful Links for First Time Bike Commuters
All of the Official "Pit Stops" in Los Angeles County
May 14, 2008