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On the Lege: Sine Die

Texas Capitol at sunset. Dark trees sit in front of the building and pink clouds fill the sky behind it. | texas legislature, bicycle advocacy, biketexas

The 87th Regular Texas Legislative Session has come to an end, and while we may be calling it a “regular” session, we know that it was anything but that. A special session is scheduled for July, and we’re paying attention to see if anything related to active transportation will come up. In the meantime, here […]

On The Lege: April 2021

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The 2021 legislative session is coming into the final stretch, and it’s do-or-die time for pending legislation. For the following bills, phone calls to your representative are helpful, but only contact your representative or senator if they sit on the relevant committee. House Transportation and House Calendars are the committees to contact right now. Also, […]

Give Back When You Get Groceries with HEB and Earthshare of Texas

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From now until May 25, you can support nonprofits around Texas, when you shop at HEB or Central Market. Add your donation at checkout online or in-store and you’ll be supporting 38 nonprofits from around the state. Reliant Energy customers can also support Earthshare of Texas when they sign up for Reliant’s EcoShare program. Learn […]

Bike Month Proclamation: Sample Text for You to Use

May is bike month - even for the tiniest of Texans. | biketexas bicycle education

For those of us who love to ride bikes, every month is bike month, and we’re not about to argue with that! However, ever since May was first declared Bike Month in 1956, it’s been a month of extra celebrations of all things two wheels– and we’re not going to argue with that, either. Would […]

Action Alert: Ask your State Senator to vote YES on SB 1055

Ask your Senator to vote YES on the Lisa Torry Smith Act The Senate could vote on the Lisa Torry Smith Act (SB 1055) as soon as this week We’ve reached a critical time in the legislative session, and how things go in the next couple of weeks could determine if a bill moves forward […]

BikeTexas Today – February 2021

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We hope you and yours have remained safe and are recovering from the recent winter weather emergency. Texans have time and again stepped up to help our neighbors in need, and this crisis was no exception.Although the time when we can gather again still feels like it’s a long way away, we look forward to […]

“Cycling for Sustainable Cities” Released

BikeTexas is delighted that our friends and past Shifting Gears and TTAT speakers, Ralph Buehler and John Pucher, have released their latest book, Cycling for Sustainable Cities. Robin Stallings, BikeTexas’ Executive Director, is a contributor for the chapter “Cycling Advocacy in Europe, North America, and Australia.” Robin says, “It was an honor for BikeTexas to […]

On the Lege: January 2021

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The 2021 Texas legislative session will be like no other. While the Capitol will be open, most members’ offices will be closed to visitors. As a result of COVID-19 precautions and out of concern for legislators, their staffs, and BikeTexas volunteers and staff, all of our legislative meetings this session will be virtual. That doesn’t […]

Make better biking and walking in Texas with your tax-deductible gift

As we take a sweeping view of BikeTexas’ 30-year history, one thing is certain: our supporters, many of whom have been with us from the beginning, have made a difference in Texas. From protected bike lanes that were unheard of in most of the state even 10 years ago, to ebikes that are now allowed […]

New Partnership between EarthShare of Texas and AnthepLife

BikeTexas is a proud member of Earthshare of Texas, a collection of Texas environmental nonprofits. Earthshare has announced a new partnership with AnthepLife–starting right now, Earthshare and its participating organizations, including BikeTexas, will receive 10% of AnthepLife’s holiday profits. Do some holiday shopping, support a small Texas business, and benefit some great Texas organizations, all […]

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