Student permits required under new San Marcos e-bike safety initiative
SAN MARCOS — Leaders in education, law enforcement and local government in San Marcos have teamed up to launch a new e-bike safety program that...
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Vista to launch e-bike education, rebate program in May
VISTA — An e-bike safety training and rebate program is set to launch within the city of Vista next month, providing increased opportunities for residents...
Boerner introduces bill requiring e-bike safety test
SOLANA BEACH — Elected leaders continue pursuing legislation to improve e-bike safety, with Assemblymember Tasha Boerner putting forward another bill this week that would require...
Encinitas council approves multiple bike safety projects
ENCINITAS — Residents can expect new bicycle lanes, buffers, paving, and crosswalks for cyclists at various road segments throughout Encinitas after the City Council approved...
Leucadia Cyclery’s new owner fights to stay in iconic shop
A Leucadia cycle shop that has served locals and bike enthusiasts for nearly 50 years may soon join the ranks of historic businesses vanishing from...
Increased bike enforcement comes to Encinitas, Solana Beach
REGION — North County coastal cities are aligning their respective enforcement of bike safety laws in response to the rising number of electric and manual...
Sheriff: E-bikes remain target for thieves in Encinitas
ENCINITAS — While calls for service, total arrests, and violent and property crimes are down overall in Encinitas, e-bikes remain a target for theft, according...
Letter: Encinitas in the NY Times for the wrong reasons
Dear friends, I just read an article in The News York Times (“A Dangerous Combination’: Teenagers’ Accidents Expose E-Bike Risks”) about the recent e-bike tragedy...
Commentary: In defense of the e-bike
The profusion of e-bikes on our streets is a positive development. Their benefits far outweigh their detriments....
Letter: Make e-bike training mandatory
Dear Editor, Recently you published a story about a tragic loss of life in an e-bike accident. I have had many close friends seriously injured...
Encinitas declares emergency for e-bikes, bicycles
ENCINITAS — In the wake of the recent death of 15-year-old Brodee Champlain-Kingman, killed in a traffic collision while riding his e-bike, the Encinitas City...
Encinitas BCycle’s Tim Pirkey wants to help the environment, one bike at a time
BCycle is an all-electric bike share system where riders can rent and return shared bikes along the Coast Highway from Leucadia to Cardiff....