Re: [Bikies] Who voted 4 this person?

2009-09-15 Thread India Rose Viola
I guess I misread what you wrote (that we shouldn't be the political arm of the bike lobby, not that we shouldn't be the bike lobby), but I think I stand by my opinion that it is ok for us to be political about bikes- and to act on that. Bikes tend to lead us into the political sphere once we a

[Bikies] Bike Fed Action Alert - Support Needed for Non-motorized Trails

2009-09-15 Thread Brian Conger
Madison Bikies, We have an excellent opportunity to improve Wisconsin’s non-motorized trail system but we can’t do it without YOUR VOICE AND SUPPORT. Please support *Senate Bill 265 which creates a vital $10 million (or 1% of state motor fuel taxes) for maintenance of non-motorized trails. *With

Re: [Bikies] Who voted 4 this person?

2009-09-15 Thread Patrick Lenon
She hasn't just run afoul of the bikers, Eric. There are many who consider her unstable, erratic, and ineffective. Feature story from local media: http://host.madison.com/news/article_f12a1567-d2cd-545a-93c6-efcef9bcb702.html Or you could just Google her. Patrick Lenon _

[Bikies] Enhancements Under Attack in Senate - Please Act Now!

2009-09-15 Thread Robbie Webber
Please see the message below from our friend at the national level. This is something that needs to be done immediately. the vote is expected Wednesday, September 16! Even if you do not read the rest of this message, please call Kohl's and Feingold's offices to ask them to save Transportation Enha

[Bikies] Taking positive steps

2009-09-15 Thread Troy Thiel
This is one http://bcycle.com/   Why can't we do this here?   I road one yesterday at the International Downtown Conference in Milwaukee...it's a sweet ride!    Platinum Bike implementation anyone? Troy Thiel Chair, City of Madison's Downtown Coordinating Committee __

[Bikies] The Hopworksfiets

2009-09-15 Thread Daniel Liu
Hi everyone, I just wanted to introduce myself, and hopefully provide some awesome bike inspiration. I just moved here from Portland, Oregon to start grad school, and actually came here by bike tour over the summer. I spent a brief stint as an intern at Bikeportland.org, which today is fe