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How to Get Wonky in Your Local Bike Advocacy (and Why You Should)

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Wonk (noun): a person who takes an enthusiastic or excessive interest in the specialized details of a particular subject or field, especially political policy. As we roll closer to the end of Bike Month, we wanted to demystify the behind-the-scenes local work that makes biking better — and show how you can … [continued]

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The Fight for Safe Streets Intensifies: Executive Action Threatens State & Local Funding

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In 1892, when the nascent League of American Bicyclists (then the Wheelmen) was at the beginning of our fight for bicyclists’ rights, we took a petition with 150,000 signatures to Congress to demand a “Road Department” that would work to ensure people biking had safe, good roads for transportation or … [continued]

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