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Complete Streets Moves To Senate Floor

Complete Streets legislation, H.B. 6151 and 6152, passed* out of the Senate Transportation Committee today! The Committee had only planned on taking testimony today, but we must have won them over with a packed room, an overflowing table of written testimony and numerous articulate, well-spoken supporters. The bills will now move on to the Senate floor for a full vote

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Mackinac Island Sponsors Helmet Design Competition

According to the Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute’s July 12th Helmet Update, “The Michigan community of Mackinac Island has considered adopting a local bicycle helmet ordinance in the past, but has rejected the idea.

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Mackinac Island Sponsors Helmet Design Competition

2010 Sunrise Adventure Recap

Riders in the 2010 Sunrise Adventure Tour enjoyed wonderful weather and hospitality in Rogers City, Michigan.

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2010 Sunrise Adventure Recap

Complete Streets Bills Pass House!

After months of hard work and deliberation, the Michigan House of Representatives passed Complete Streets legislation in overwhelming fashion! H.B. 6151 passed with a vote of 85 – 21, and H.B.

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Complete Streets Bills Pass House!

Michigan Bicyclist Magazine – Spring 2010

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Michigan Bicyclist Magazine – Spring 2010

Complete Streets in Michigan: making strides!

LMB is pleased to report that yesterday the House Transportation Committee voted unanimously to pass  HB 6151 and HB 6152 out of committee.  The Complete Street bills are now heading to the House floor for a vote and then hopefully to the Senate. The original bill language would have required MDOT and all cities and counties to adopt Complete Streets policies

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