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"...debate before the City Council dais on the proposed bicycle-helmet ordinance was amusing. However, when everything is considered, this..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Column

Do the Police Have More Important Things to Do?
"...debate before the City Council dais on the proposed bicycle-helmet ordinance was amusing. However, when everything is considered, this..."

Oct. 4, 2006 Postmarks

Cyclists Run Over Helmet Law Idea
Former Mayor Bruce Todd's proposed mandatory bicycle helmet ordinance coasts to a stop for now
"...Former Mayor Bruce Todd's proposed mandatory-bicycle-helmet ordinance, which barreled into City Hall last Thursday and..."

Sept. 1, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

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Our readers talk back.
"...walk for transportation get nothing, and now those who bicycle are threatened with a mandatory adult bicycle helmet law...."

July 28, 2006 Column

In the Works
Pending Bike Projects
"...at various office locations throughout the city to promote bicycle commuting. Currently under review by Bike program staff and..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

Bonds for Bikes
Bicyclists ask committee to invest more in two-wheel transportation
"...to fund a series of ambitious on- and off-road bicycle infrastructure projects. This week, however, as the committee finalized..."

Jan. 13, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Bike Spill Leaves Former Mayor Todd in Stable Condition
He survived battles with Daryl Slusher ... surely he can get through this
"...Doctors and family members credit a bicycle helmet for saving the life of former Mayor Bruce..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Shoal Creek Boulevard Frankencurbs Draw Ire of Residents
Few defend bike/car compromise
"...initially a resurfacing and restriping effort aimed at integrating bicycle infrastructure. The original plan sectioned the wide street into..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City
Austin Stories
"...Tommy Eden is spearheading a petition drive to have bicycle lanes installed on Guadalupe and Lavaca streets through Downtown...."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature

Railroaded at Third and Lamar
"...of the week, about 600 pedestrians -- many carrying bicycles -- navigate their way across the railroad tracks at..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

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The environment, the alleged marijuana, the traffic, Ventura's highway, and more.
"...outside, the percentage of trips made by bus and bicycle will increase anyway...."

June 8, 2001 Column

The Day I Became a Woman
"...episode, a young wife (Toloui) rides in a women's bicycle race with her husband literally in pursuit on horseback,..."

May 18, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Naked City
Local news this week in Austin.
"...chunk of their funding have to be canceled? Will bicycle riders be forced to wear clunky orange triangles on..."

Feb. 2, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

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SUVs are not sluggish, the Internet is not homogenous, and roads are not decongestants.
"...Roads should have bicycle lanes in which cars are not permitted to park...."

Feb. 11, 2000 Column

Stop, Thief!
Austin Among 10 worst cities for bike thefts
"...Kryptonite -- the country's leading manufacturer of bicycle locks -- recently announced its top 10 list for..."

Nov. 26, 1999 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Naked City
Off the Desk
"...approval), Spelman weighed in on behalf of a small bicycle/ped contingent that had sought assurance that its safety would..."

Sept. 17, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith

Public Notice
Forged in the Heat of Battle
"...At first we were pleased to hear about the Bicycle Happy Hour and impressed to learn of our public..."

May 21, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Naked City
Off the Desk
"...The city's new bicycle and pedestrian coordinator will officially pedal into office Feb...."

Jan. 22, 1999 News Feature

Thanks!
"...a discussion was held in these pages concerning intercity bicycle paths (or "bile highways"). A similar discussion is being..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Column

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Reusing Seaholm
"...to say first off that many, if not most, bicycle commuters are research scientists, engineers, state office workers, and..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Column

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Scaggs Photo in Bad Taste
"...to say first off that many, if not most, bicycle commuters are research scientists, engineers, state office workers, and..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Column

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Brown Right To Fight
"...was taking his young son to school on a bicycle, bouncing along an improvised path through one of the..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Column

Mind the Bullock
"...with me. As soon as there is a mandatory bicycle operators license then you can share the road with..."

March 28, 1997 Column

Hitting the Trails
City Trails Vision Provokes Suburban Wrath
"...voters had approved in the early 1980s to improve bicycle mobility on city streets instead went to build Circle..."

Nov. 15, 1996 News Feature

The White Balloon
"...Balloon bears more than a little resemblance to The Bicycle Thief, Vittorio De Sica's neo-realist classic in which a..."

April 12, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup
Fall events and news from all over Texas
"...Heights Bicycle Tour Nov. 19, Houston, aiahouston.org/v/event-detail/Heights-Bicycle-Tour-November-19/23d..."

Nov. 2, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Gas Prices Just One More Nudge in the Shift to Cycling
Riding up that hill
"...decades of work in Austin's bike community. He ran Bicycle Sport Shop for 37 years before selling the business..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Benton Graham

Will TxDOT’s Plans for Loop 360 Leave Cyclists and Pedestrians in the Dust?
Bikin’ down the highway
"...right turn lanes. Much of the time, the only bicycles one sees are the illustrations on the bright yellow..."

June 18, 2021 News Feature by Benton Graham

Public Notice: Sunrise, Moonset
Darkness at midday, bright lights at night
"...fill vacancies on both the Pedestrian Advisory Council and Bicycle Advisory Council; apply by this Sunday, Aug. 20, at..."

Aug. 18, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Affordability & Economic Segregation
(Plus some fun stuff at the end)
"...Project, a multi-year initiative of PeopleforBikes, aiming to double bicycle ridership in three years in Central Austin. The evening..."

May 5, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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