By Paul Andrews, BI editor on October 11, 2010
The nation’s largest bike club faces a fork in the path — with no Yogi Berra to lead it.
Posted in Culture | Tagged bicycle advocacy, Cascade Bicycle Club Seattle, David Hiller, seattle bicycling
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on October 8, 2010
More explication on the upheaval at the nation’s largest bike club.
Posted in Culture | Tagged bicycle advocacy, cascade bicycle club, cascade bicycle club advocacy, David Hiller
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on June 1, 2010
A grass-roots campaign to slow down a major thoroughfare is gaining steam.
Posted in Transportation | Tagged cascade bicycle club, David Hiller, nickerson road diet, publicola, richard conlin, seattle mayor mike mcginn, seattlelikesbikes, stone way road diet, tom rasmussen seattle city council
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on November 20, 2009
Seattle Times: “A 32-year-old bicyclist accused of running over a 6-year-old boy near Pike Place Market on Friday, leaving the child hospitalized with serious facial injuries, was charged today with vehicular assault and hit and run.” Re this incident, where a man on a bike apparently hit a 6-year-old boy in a crosswalk, we are [...]
Posted in Advocacy, Obama Bikes | Tagged cascade bicycle club, cyclist arrest, David Hiller, king county prosecutor dan satterberg
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on November 11, 2009
With the election of Mike McGinn as mayor of Seattle and re-election of Council president Richard Conlin, it now looks as though the two most powerful office-holders in the city are, of all things, bike commuters. The third most powerful, newly elected County Executive Dow Constantine, is a bike lover, as is another newcomer, Council [...]
Posted in Advocacy, Obama Bikes, Transportation | Tagged cascade bicycle club, David Hiller, Dow Constantine, mayor of seattle, mike mcginn, mike o'brien, richard conlin
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on October 28, 2009
I was out of town and unable to attend the Traffic Justice Summit at Seattle’s City Hall a couple of weeks ago, but thanks to great work by the folks at Seattle Channel, a video has been posted on the Web. The presentation also will broadcast on TV via Seattle Channel (21 on Comcast cable) [...]
Posted in Advocacy, Obama Bikes, Rider Down | Tagged cascade bicycle club, city attorney tom carr, cycling deaths, David Hiller, kevin black, state senator adam kline, traffic justice summit
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on October 15, 2009
While loved ones of cyclists killed in car collisions testified at Seattle City Hall yesterday… With a sobering reminder posted outside … Cyclists were mourning the death of Mary Yonkers by hit-and-run trailer truck in San Mateo CA. Far away geographically, perhaps, but united in cause. Best of luck to Seattle’s Cascade Bicycle Club and [...]
Posted in Rider Down | Tagged cascade bicycle club, cycling deaths, David Hiller, traffic justice summit seattle
