Biketoberfest Marin 2010
Handmade & vintage bike show, beer tasting, bike family fun and music, all benefiting the Marin County Bicycle Coalition. http://www.biketoberfestmarin.com/
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Sausalito Installs Bicycle Signs That Contradict California Vehicle Code
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A sign in Sausalito that contradicts state law. Photos: Joshua Hart. While Marin County has been designated a "national model" for bicycling and walking, one of four counties that have received a $25 million grant from the Federal Nonmotorized Transportation Pilot Program (NTPP), Sausalito has been notably hostile to the influx of cyclists who come […]
Marin Supervisor Asks Officials to Study Converting Future San Rafael Bridge Bike and Ped Path into Another Car Lane
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Note: GJEL Accident Attorneys regularly sponsors coverage on Streetsblog San Francisco and Streetsblog California. Unless noted in the story, GJEL Accident Attorneys is not consulted for the content or editorial direction of the sponsored content. A Marin County Supervisor, who represents San Rafael, apparently wants to look at nixing plans for the long-planned bike and ped path on the […]
Editorial: Is Marin Supervisor Damon Connolly a Closet Climate-Change Denier?
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He's all greeny when it's politically easy, but he's leading the charge to sabotage the bike path on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge
Richmond Mayor Fires Back at Marin’s Attempt to Torpedo Bridge Bike Path
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It's called the *Richmond*-San Rafael Bridge, but you wouldn't know it going by the behavior of Marin officials
Guest Editorial: Sorry Dick, but Bicycles are Part of Marin’s Transportation Solution
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Dick Spotswood of the Marin Independent Journal was correct when he recently stated that adding highway lanes won’t fix our traffic problems. A common adage in transportation circles compares building more lanes to doctors counseling obese patients to simply loosen their belts. However, Spotswood was wrong when he glibly asserted that bikes are of little […]
Open Letter to Our State Legislators: We Need a Strong Bike Harassment Law
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While I was riding my bike to an Oakland Department of Transportation press event a couple of weeks ago, a driver in a black SUV came up behind and tailgated me. There were two lanes, and ample room to change lanes to pass–there was also a red light ahead of me and I was keeping […]