In a rare upset over an incumbent, challenger Evan McKay is on track to defeat Riverbend Park Antagonist Rep. Marjorie Decker in Cambridge State House race:
#MApoli
FHWA Administrator’s reaction to the news of NHL player and his brother being killed while bicycling by a drunk driver https://www.linkedin.com/posts/shailen-bhatt-6a673139_nhl-star-johnny-gaudreau-brother-killed-activity-7235287191575248897-avF_?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios
When you find yourself fretting over the safety of someone you encounter on a bike, ask yourself, "am I part of what's making them unsafe?"
If you* are behind a steering wheel, the answer is probably yes.
Your National Park Service (NPS) has done an Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for ebikes generally, and so individual NPS superintendents can make park-specific policies on allowing ebikes. https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1207/nps-completes-environmental-review-for-continued-management-of-e-bikes-in-parks.htm
AITA because i don't want to see my kid display all the cool stuff she's learned, i just want you to watch her for the allotted times so i can try to keep my job.
I paid $80 extra so I could work a full 40 hours this week, but I’m now putting in a leave slip to ditch work 2 hours early to watch my kid sing or something for 5 minutes and then come home. Perfect.
From the (imperfect) FHWA financial tracking system, total obligations reported of Fed $$$ to walking and bicycling projects. Extensive data caveats, but...
https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/bicycle_pedestrian/funding/bipedfund.cfm
No way I’m going to ride these rapid-development-depreciation waves with my own money. I’ll transition to EV when they are part of my local carshare. Make this someone else’s problem. https://theprint.in/opinion/ev-lifespan-is-getting-shorter-they-are-becoming-like-smartphones/2236789/
Bikes and stuff. Widow, dad, taking it bird-by-bird.
So many things are improved by 🦪,🚲, & 🪕.
Just me, very much not my employer. Opting in to be searchable via #tootfinder. #fedi22