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Defend Protected Bike Lanes In Cambridge From Being Removed!

Posted on August 6, 2017 by Boston Biker

Tweetfrom the email:   This Monday, August 7th, the Cambridge City Council will vote on a policy order which could put a moratorium on all new “pop-up” protected bike lanes. Earlier this month, Cambridge installed a new 2-way protected bike lane on … Continue reading →

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Action Alert: Let Your Voice Be Heard For Zoning Reform

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom Livable Streets: The Senate is taking up a bill updating our zoning law for the first time in 40 years—and we need your voice to support it! The Zoning Reform bill is the most important planning, housing, and land-use … Continue reading →

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Key Bill Hearing TOMORROW!

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom MassBike: —————– State House Hearings on Key Bike Bills – Tomorrow! Tomorrow at 10 a.m., the hearings before the Joint Committee on Transportation afford citizens the opportunity to speak for or against proposed legislation. So far, we’ve received excellent … Continue reading →

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Action Alert, Contact Your Law Maker Today! Key Bike Bill Hearings Jan. 6

Posted on December 29, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom MassBike: State House Hearings on Key Bike Bills Set for Jan. 6 Lawmakers Consider Truck Side Guards, Three-foot Rule, and Other Bills Hearings have been scheduled on Beacon Hill for several key bills that would impact bicyclists in Massachusetts. … Continue reading →

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Action Alert: Help MassBike With The Bike Safety Bill

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom MassBike:   This month marks the start of a new two-year session in the Massachusetts Legislature, and MassBike has filed two bills designed to protect bicyclists and other vulnerable road users: the “Act To Protect Vulnerable Road Users” and … Continue reading →

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Action Alert: Allston I-90 Interchange Project

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetLets make sure we don’t end up with just another highway, see below From Livable Streets: ———-   We have a vision for something more than just a new highway.  After months of MassDOT I-90 Allston Interchange task force meetings, … Continue reading →

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Action Alert: Help Move Bill Before Legislative Session Ends!

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom MassBike: —————– We have a chance to move the bike lane protection bill forward this week! One of the bills we filed in the Massachusetts Legislature in January 2013 has a chance to move forward, but we need your … Continue reading →

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Action Alert: Comm Ave Needs You!

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom Livable Streets:   My name is Matt and I’m a BU grad student, active Allston community member, and Make Comm Ave better for people biking, walking, driving and using public transit LivableStreets Commonwealth Avenue project lead. I’m writing to you … Continue reading →

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Help Kids Get Get Healthy: Call Your Congress Critter Today

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom MassBike: Mass in Motion is an important program that works with partners across Massachusetts to fight obesity in children and adults by increasing opportunities for walking and biking and access to healthy food. The program is crucial for bicycling … Continue reading →

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WTF Congress, They Are At It Again Trying To Cut Funding For Bikes

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom MassBike: ————– Action Alert: Yet Again Congress Threatens To Cut Bike Funding   A few weeks ago we sent an action alert out to contact your members of congress and ask them to support the Cardin-Cochran Amendment. Well, we’ve received word … Continue reading →

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