State’s budget puts brakes to bicyclists 

Published: March 4, 2011
Tags: bicycle, bike, Briski, budget, Grothman, infrastructure, Kevin Hardman, Madison, path, Peg Schmitt, Scott Walker, Tony Fernandez, Wisconsin Department of Transportation, WisDOT

By James Briggs Gov. Scott Walker’s state budget includes plenty of money for highways, but it pulls the rug out from under another form of paved passageway. The proposed 2011-13 budget would scrap $5 million allocated in the previous biennial budget to pay for bicycle-related infrastructure, such as trails and bike friendly street projects. Walker’s [...]