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UPAF Ride For The Arts on Sunday, 6/2

The UPAF Ride For The Arts is on this Sunday, June 3rd. Read below for more information, or visit their website here. “United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF) is a nonprofit, umbrella organization that financially supports 32 performing arts groups in … Continue reading

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WisDOT decides not to include bicycle/pedestrian path during Hoan Bridge reconstruction

I’ll have a better response to the WisDOT’s decision against including a bicycle and pedestrian path on the Hoan Bridge, set for large-scale reconstruction starting in 2013, but I am truly disappointed in their decision.. “DOT’s Decision – A Public … Continue reading

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BFW Blog: “You Will Make a Difference: Final Hoan Bridge Public Meeting” (Monday, 11/14)

“You Will Make a Difference: Final Hoan Bridge Public Meeting” on BFW Blog – Dave Schlabowske, Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin Communications Director ======= Next week Monday there will be a very important public involvement meeting (PIM in government speak) to … Continue reading

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WisDOT Hoan Bridge Bicycle and Pedestrian Feasibility Report

“The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) recently received the draft report studying the feasibility of bicycle and pedestrian accommodations on the Hoan Bridge. Please visit their website to view the report in its entirety. In the coming weeks, WisDOT will … Continue reading

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Strong turnout in favor of bicycle and pedestrian path at Hoan Bridge Community Meeting

Yesterday’s Hoan Bridge Community Meeting had an amazing turnout, filling every chair in Bayview’s Buelah Brinton Center, and with people standing wall to wall, even flowing out into the lobby. The turnout of bicylists that rode to the meeting had … Continue reading

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Hoan Bridge Neighborhood Meeting on Tuesday, 8/23

Senator Chris Larson is hosting a neighborhood meeting in Bayview on Tuesday, August 23rd regarding the possibility of a bicycle and pedestrian path on the Hoan Bridge. The state Department of Transportation is currently studying the feasibility of bicycle and … Continue reading

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Response to recent JSOnline article

Tom Held of the Journal Sentinel recently wrote an article on the bicyclists who rode over the Hoan Bridge last week during a critical mass bike ride. I wanted to write a response to those finding their way to MKEBKE … Continue reading

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Critical Mass Against Walker’s Anti-Bicycle Agenda on Thursday, 5/5

There is a Critical Mass bicycle ride against Scott Walker’s anti-bicycle agenda meeting at UW-Milwaukee next Thursday, May 5th. One of the main issues is the inclusion of a bicycle and pedestrian path on the Hoan Bridge, something Walker is … Continue reading

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’52′ Bicycle Coalition Meeting on Wednesday, 4/13

‘52‘, a new bicycle coalition started by Milwaukee’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator Dave Schlabowske, is having it’s second meeting this Wednesday, April l3th at the Riverwest Public House. Back in early March, Dave and a group of other bicycle advocates … Continue reading

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