Or how to report the story you want instead of the facts On Monday, I reported on an alleged crackdown that APD was doing on cyclists who run stop signs. It had become quite the hot topic over the weekend on the forums at Bicycle Austin. Several cyclists chimed in on getting ticketed and the [...]
Posts on ‘June 22nd, 2009’
Beginning Bicycle Commuting blog from Fort Worth
One of the Texas blogs I’ve been following a while but haven’t put up on our blogroll yet is Beginning Bicycle Commuting. BBC (nice initials there, buddy) is a four-writer blog written mainly about the personal journey of starting to bike commute in Fort Worth, but also covering the local cycling scene, urban planning and [...]
Careful when you glide through that stop sign, it may cost you over $150
APD decides to start targeted cracking down on bicyclists without warning Back in March, APD Chief Art Acevedo addressed the Austin Cycling Association in an attempt to “reach out” to the cycling community and hear our concerns. The general consensus from the meeting was that he got a lot of tough questions and handled them [...]
