Tag: richard conlin
-
Congratulations to Ed Murray, Mike O’Brien and other election winners
Ed Murray has been elected as the next Mayor of Seattle. We look forward to covering transportation issues under his leadership. He has campaigned on the claim that he can forge the partnerships needed to get things done, including safe streets. Now we’ll get a chance to see if he was right. Seattle Bike Blog…
-
You’ve voted by now, right? If not, here’s a mini-guide
If you haven’t voted, do it now. I mean it. Go get your ballot. I’ll wait… … … OK, good. I say to vote now because mail-in voting allows procrastinators to, well, procrastinate. Then it’s the day of the election and you have that thing you forgot about but, “Oh crap, it doesn’t get out…
-
Councilmember Conlin left with broken shoulder blade after collision with car while biking – UPDATED
City Councilmember Richard Conlin is recovering from a painful broken shoulder blade after he collided with a car while biking in Madrona Sunday. The details of the collision are not yet known, but the Seattle Times reports that CM Conlin is texting with staff and is expected to make it to work late today. We’ll…
-
Northgate biking and walking bridge could cost less than expected
Not long ago, a walking and biking overpass to dramatically improve access to Northgate Station was “off the table,” according to project officials. But an idea this good grabbed the hearts of project neighbors as well as transit, biking and walking advocates across the city. Councilmember Richard Conlin led a political deal for the city…
Join the Seattle Bike Blog Supporters
As a supporter, you help power independent bike news in the Seattle area. Please consider supporting the site financially starting at $5 per month:
Latest stories
- Seattle prepares to pass budget with huge increases for safe streets + What CM Saka should do about Delridge
- CM Saka budget proposal would create plan to end service on SLU Streetcar
- Publicola: SPD emergency driving policy now instructs officers to consider road conditions, safety of other road users
- A guide to biking in the rain and darkness
- Seattle voters approve at least $487M for safe streets
- Which ballot dropbox is the most bike-friendly? + It’s not too late to register or get a replacement ballot
Latest on Mastodon