http://blog.bikeleague.org/blog/2011/09/kentucky-senator-suggests-bikeped-funding-switch/ Blog for bikeleague Tue, 21 May 2013 20:05:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blog.bikeleague.org/blog/2011/09/kentucky-senator-suggests-bikeped-funding-switch/comment-page-1/#comment-35088 National Update: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:01:00 +0000 http://www.bikeleague.org/blog/?p=5980#comment-35088 [...] Last summer, Representative John Mica, chair of the house Transportation and Infrastructure Committee outlined a proposed bill that would eliminate dedicated funding for bicycling and walking programs entirely. And more recently, Senator Rand Paul released plans to introduce a bill the will divert TE funds to bridge repair, claiming Kentucky bridges are falling down because of funds diverted to “bike paths” and other beautification projects. Read more about the inaccuracies of these claims on the League of American Bicyclist’s blog (link: http://www.bikeleague.org/blog/2011/09/kentucky-senator-suggests-bikeped-funding-switch/) [...]

]]> http://blog.bikeleague.org/blog/2011/09/kentucky-senator-suggests-bikeped-funding-switch/comment-page-1/#comment-35071 Transportation For America » Proposal to fix bridges by taking away safety money won’t solve the problem Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:47:09 +0000 http://www.bikeleague.org/blog/?p=5980#comment-35071 [...] The League of American Bicyclists weighs in on the proposal. Filed under: Campaign Blog Tags: bridges, [...]

]]> http://blog.bikeleague.org/blog/2011/09/kentucky-senator-suggests-bikeped-funding-switch/comment-page-1/#comment-35069 Link roundup: September 27 | Tucson Velo Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:00:12 +0000 http://www.bikeleague.org/blog/?p=5980#comment-35069 [...] Kentucky Senator Suggests Bike/Ped Funding Switch [...]

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