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		<title>Action Alert:  Contact your Senators!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bicycle and Pedestrian Funding under Attack &#8211; Again
Contact your Senators Again Today to Save Bicycle and Pedestrian Funding
It’s happening again. Just one month ago, Sen. Coburn (R-OK) failed in his efforts to strip funding for Transportation Enhancements from the six-month transportation extension.
Senator Rand Paul’s 80-year Bridge Repair Plan
Now, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) is taking the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2011/10/action-alert-contact-your-senators/</link>
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		<title>FBA @ &#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to all who visited our booth during the Mount Dora Bicycle Festival this past weekend, we appreciate the continued support.  FBA will next be @ the Ride to Defeat ALS on November 5th, the Bicycle Bash at Flatwoods Park on November 6th and the Horrible Hundred Expo on November 19th.  Be sure to stop [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2011/10/fba/</link>
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		<title>Economic Impact Survey for Seminole County Trails</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A message from the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council:
The East Central Florida Regional Planning Council is conducting a survey to determine the economic impact of trails in Seminole County from now until November 19th.  This includes face to face surveys at trail heads and along sections of the Flagler Trail, Cross Seminole Trail, Seminole [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2011/09/economic-impact-survey-for-seminole-county-trails/</link>
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		<title>We Did It!  Transportation Bill Preserved!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve won &#8211; for now!  Thank you to everyone that was able to send e-mails and make phone calls on behalf of keeping Transportation Enhancements and the Safe Routes to School programs intact in the extension of the transportation bill.  You did make a difference &#8211; please see the letter below from &#8220;America Bikes&#8221; that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2011/09/we-did-it-transportation-bill-preserved-2/</link>
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		<title>Action Alert: Critical Funding at Stake</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A message from FBA Executive Director Tim Bustos:
&#8220;We have been working on this for awhile now, but the fight isn&#8217;t over yet.  I&#8217;ve gone on the congressional record on behalf of FBA, we&#8217;ve written letters, and we&#8217;ve had meetings with our members in congress.  However, the final vote could happen in a matter of days.  People [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2011/09/action-alert-critical-funding-at-stake-4/</link>
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		<title>FBA in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Daytona Beach News-Journal recently printed an article on our very own Tim Bustos &#8211; read all about it here!
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		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2011/09/fba-in-the-news/</link>
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		<title>Meet and Greet in Miami Tonight</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Meet and Greet the new Executive Director of the Florida Bicycle Association, Tim Bustos, this evening  at Grove Spot, 3324 Virginia Street, Coconut Grove, from 5:30PM &#8211; 7PM (Happy Hour Specials will be offered).
Tim will talk about what is right and wrong with bicycling in Florida and how we can help to make it better. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2011/07/meet-and-greet-in-miami-tonight/</link>
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		<title>Action Alert:  Federal Funding for Biking and Walking Under Attack</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The following is a follow up to John Mica&#8217;s July 7th press conference, from Alliance for Biking &#38; Walking (By Carolyn Szczepanski):
Dedicated funding for biking and walking has been cut in the transportation proposal from the U.S. House of Representatives.
John Mica, chair of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, would eliminate critical Transportation Enhancements, Safe Routes to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2011/07/action-alert-federal-funding-for-biking-and-walking-under-attack/</link>
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		<title>Take Action July 7:  Attack on Bike/Ped Funding in Congress</title>
		<description><![CDATA[More from our Executive Director, Tim Bustos:
&#8220;In addition to the message I sent about recessions threatening needed improvements in our infrastructure at the state level, we have a new threat affecting our needs at the national level.  Members of congress, including Florida&#8217;s own Representative, John Mica, are seeking to gut federal requirements for important bicycle [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2011/07/take-action-july-7-attack-on-bikeped-funding-in-congress/</link>
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		<title>Urgent Action Needed by July 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A request from our Executive Director, Tim Bustos, regarding 2.5 billion rescission of funds:
&#8220;It looks like the feds will be raiding state coffers again, and funding for bicycling and walking projects will likely take a big hit.  We also have a very narrow window of opportunnity, so please spread this message far and wide.  If [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://floridabicycle.org/wordpress/2011/07/urgent-action-needed-by-july-8/</link>
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