Anybody know if this is still going through Coe? If so, should we all vote no! Thursday, July 10, 2008 – 6:42 AM PDT Report: ‘Bullet’ train route approved Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal The California High Speed Rail Authority has approved the main route for a “bullet” train that would link San …
Category Archive: News
Jul 02
Bear mauls teen during 24-hour bike race in Alaska
Bear mauls teen during 24-hour bike race in Alaska 2 hours ago ANCHORAGE, Alaska � A 14-year-old girl riding in a mountain bike race was attacked in the dark of night by a bear Sunday and severely injured, but she was able to make a brief 911 call that eventually resulted in her rescue. The …
Jun 26
Governments spending to buy, preserve open spaces.
USA Today (5/28, Cauchon) reports, “Federal, state, and local governments are boosting spending on open spaces and parks” in a “surprising development” that may “usher in an era of land conservation not seen in decades.” The movement to preserve open space apparently finds “favor among Republicans, Democrats, and voters.” USA Today notes that “new open-space …
May 06
Current Bill Status of MEASURE: A.B. No. 2537
CURRENT BILL STATUS MEASURE : A.B. No. 2537 AUTHOR(S) : Furutani. TOPIC : Public works: exemption: volunteers. HOUSE LOCATION : ASM TYPE OF BILL : Active Non-Urgency Non-Appropriations Majority Vote Required Non-State-Mandated Local Program Fiscal Non-Tax Levy LAST HIST. ACT. DATE: 04/23/2008 LAST HIST. ACTION : Re-referred to Com. on APPR. COMM. LOCATION : ASM …
May 05
FREE to post cycling Buy and Sell site launches
BikersandSellers.com is a free to post site for individuals looking to buy, sell or trade new or used cycling goods. Retail stores, Organizations and News sources can also post information on “what they are all about” Need to hire someone in the cycling industry..post job or volunteer ads for free…Check it out..BikersandSellers.com Cycling’s Classified Connection
May 01
May 15th is National Bike Month! Bike to Work Day
The House Congressional Resolution on Bicycling (H.Con.Res. 305), introduced in February, calls on the United States Congress to adopt a national bicycling strategy to fully realize the incredible benefits of getting more people bicycling, more safely, more often. There is a “sense of Congress” that complete streets policies are essential to ensure wise use of …
Apr 17
April – May Newsletter is out!
April – May newsletter is out, folks! (And so is February – March issue…) Get your ROMP Newsletter here NOTE: ROMPS’s web lackey sincerely apologizes for the slow news updates in the past 8 weeks. He’s so busy with school and work, he hasn’t even had time to ride his newly upgraded downhill bike.
