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Posts by Damien Newton

• 2013

• Apr 19: Third Iteration of 3-Foot Bike Passing Bill Heads to Assembly Committee 0
• Jan 30: California Bike Coalition Sets An Ambitious Reform Agenda for 2013 0

• 2012

• Nov 08: “Browndoggle”? Efforts to Use HSR as Cudgel Against CA Dems Fizzle 0
• Oct 01: More News on State Transpo Bills from Governor Brown’s Office 0
• Oct 01: Gov. Brown Denies Cyclists “3,” But Signs Two Bills Boosting Bike Lanes 0
• Sep 24: NRDC, Move L.A. Push Governor Brown to Sign Smart Growth Bill 0
• Jul 05: CA Parking Reform Bill Shot Down by Assembly Committee 0
• Jun 27: Battle Lines Drawn in High-Speed Rail Vote 0
• Jun 22: Advocates to Boxer: Save Funds for Safe Streets, Don’t Let House Gut NEPA 0
• May 22: Tell Your State Senator to “Give Me 3″ This Thursday 0
• Apr 02: Take 2: As PA Gives Cyclists 4, CA’s “Give Me 3″ Heads Back to Committee 0
• Feb 28: It’s Take Two for the “Give Me 3″ State Bicycle Passing Law 0
• Feb 02: ¡Viva CicLAvia! 0
• Jan 27: CA Attorney General Joins Suit Against San Diego’s Flawed “Transit Plan” 0
• Jan 27: The High Speed Rail Debate Moves to the New York Times 0

• 2011

• Nov 16: CA Cyclists Urge Senator Boxer to Remove Bicycling Restriction From Bill 0
• Oct 07: Breaking News: Governor Brown Sides with AAA and CHP, Vetoes SB 910 0
• Oct 03: Lance Armstrong, L.A.’s Mayor Push Brown on S.B. 910 0
• Sep 07: Assembly Joins Senate and Says: Give Me 3 0
• Aug 31: Give Me Three Rides to the Assembly Floor, Republican Opposition Expected 0
• Aug 29: New Legislation Seeks to Lower Voter Threshold for Transit Tax Approval 0
• Aug 25: Majority Leader Eric Cantor Eyes Bike Share Funding for Federal Cuts 0
• Aug 24: Interview With Donald Shoup: Los Angeles Making Strides With ExpressPark 0
• Aug 16: L.A.’s CicLAvia Announces Expanded Route for October 0
• Aug 08: Gov. Brown Vetoes Commuter Benefits Act, Cites Cost Argument 0
• Jun 06: Move to Give Cities Power Over Speed Limits Gains Ground in Sacramento 0
• May 20: “Give Me 3″ Campaign Goes Statewide as Bill Moves Through Senate 0
• Apr 20: State Considers Restricting Parking in Transit Oriented Districts 0
• Apr 18: CicLAvia 2011: Los Angelenos Take Back the Streets 0
• Feb 25: Antonio Villaraigosa Rebrands L.A.’s Transit Plan as a National Option 0
• Jan 18: The Invisible Cyclists: Immigrants and the Bike Community 0
• Jan 06: New Year, New Laws: Slew of New Rules Aim to Make Streets Safer 0
• Jan 06: New Year, New Laws: Less Bike Thefts Now Considered “Grand Theft” 0

• 2010

• Oct 13: CicLAvia, Let’s Go! 0
• Oct 11: CicLAvia: 100,000 Cyclists, Zero Incidents, Millions of Stories 0
• Oct 06: Why Isn’t Proposition 22 a Slam Dunk with Voters? 0
• Sep 29: Opponents of Clean Air Having Trouble Gaining Traction for Prop 23 0
• Aug 17: LA Mayor Villagairosa Hosts First Bike Summit 0
• Jun 09: Now That It’s Brown v Whitman, Let’s Talk Transportation 0
• May 03: Move to Delay California’s Greenhouse Gas Law Gaining Steam 0
• Mar 19: Sadik-Khan Packs the House in LA, Then Brings It Down 0
• Mar 08: Texas Oil Companies Fund Measure to Repeal CA Climate Law 2
• Feb 10: Boxer, LaHood to Discuss Federal Transportation Bill at L.A. Town Hall 0

• 2009

• Oct 19: Much Ado About Nothing? New State Rules for “Pay-As-You-Drive” Insurance 3
• Aug 04: Cartoon Tuesday: What Does Alabama Have Against California and Bikes? 1
• Jun 29: CALPIRG, Smart Growth America Slam State Stimulus Spending 4
• Jun 04: “Shovel Ready” High Speed Rail? CA Is Ahead of the Game 5
• May 15: Governor Schwarzenegger Finds Another Way to Rob Transit 0
• Mar 03: State Senator Takes on Parking Requirements 3
• Feb 13: California Transit Association: “Armageddon Scenario Has Arrived” 0