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Electric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
5 days ago
Bicycling

Belgium Offers E-Bike Incentives to Citizens

Belgium invests significantly in cycling infrastructure, spending 5.2 euros per inhabitant, making it safer and more convenient for cycling.
Various regional governments and cities in Belgium offer incentives to purchase e-bikes, with amounts varying depending on the location and type of e-bike. [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 month ago
Miami

Tired of switching between parking apps? Miami Beach adds option to align with neighbors

Drivers in Miami Beach can now use the PayByPhone app for metered parking, alongside ParkMobile.
City Manager Alina Hudak highlighted the positive impact of introducing PayByPhone for parking convenience. [ more ]
Austin Monitor
2 months ago
Austin

Austin Justice Coalition slams city in State of Black Austin Address - Austin Monitor

The Austin Justice Coalition highlights lack of progress in improving quality of life for Black residents since 2008 report.
AJC calls for city to elect more Black leaders and implement outstanding initiatives, starting with completion of the George Washington Carver Museum expansion. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Social justice

Opinion | What if Federal Reparations Weren't a Fiction?

Reparations task forces and commissions have been created in several US states, offering redress for specific historical harms.
City and state reparations initiatives can be funded through various means, such as cannabis taxes. [ more ]
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