by Malia Harunaga | Jan 31, 2025 | Advocacy, Education
Reporting Dangerous Drivers We encourage any bicyclist that encounters a dangerous driver to report it to local law enforcement. By providing HPD details of the incident they can have an officer confront the driver, educate them on the laws and rights of cyclists, and...
by Eduardo Hernandez | Jan 24, 2025 | Advocacy
On January 29th, The Honolulu City Council voted unanimously in favor of Bill 52, which aims to establish clear guidelines for e-bikes by introducing key safety provisions. HBL worked with Council Members Dos Santos-Tam and Tulba, as well as with the members of a...
by Eduardo Hernandez | Jan 24, 2025 | Advocacy
The 2025 Hawai‘i Legislative Session opened on January 15th. As of today, January 24, there have been dozens of bills introduced that have significant potential to both improve and weaken the environment for bicycling, walking and rolling across Hawai‘i.To keep you...
by Vincent Levy | Jan 10, 2025 | Advocacy
On October 19th, 2024, HBL’s Community Engagement Coordinator Vincent Levy visited Kauaʻi to attend Ke Ala Hele Makālae’s induction to the Rails to Trails Conservancy’s Hall of Fame. The celebration was scheduled for the 30th annual Make a Difference Day at Lydgate...
by Eduardo Hernandez | Dec 30, 2024 | Advocacy
12/22/2024When it comes to pedestrian and cycling infrastructure in the City and County of Honolulu, a more balanced analysis of public policy is needed. Certainly, much more than was recently outlined in Richard Borreca’s “On Politics” column, which was short on...
by Eduardo Hernandez | Dec 18, 2024 | Advocacy
The 2024 Bicycle Friendly State report was just published. It includes a ranking of all 50 states, plus information about how the rankings were determined. This year, Hawai‘i ranked 25th overall in the nation and 6th out of 13 in the US West. While this is not where...
