{"id":54201,"date":"2011-09-12T15:00:31","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T22:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=54201"},"modified":"2011-09-12T15:00:31","modified_gmt":"2011-09-12T22:00:31","slug":"bicycle-funding-on-the-chopping-block-in-the-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=54201","title":{"rendered":"Bicycle Funding on the Chopping Block in the Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This year, around $700 million of Federal transportation funds, which in reality is less than 2 percent of total transportation dollars, will be spent on bicycling and walking. In 2012 that figure might be a big fat zero.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In the next few days, Senator Coburn (R-OK) will ask Congress to eliminate the federal Transportation Enhancements program \u00e2\u20ac\u201c the primary funding source for the past 20 years for\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imba.com\/alert\/bicycle-funding-chopping-block-senate\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, around $700 million of Federal transportation funds, which in reality is less than 2 percent of total transportation dollars, will be spent on bicycling and walking. In 2012 that figure might be a big fat zero. In the next few days, Senator Coburn (R-OK) will ask Congress to eliminate the federal Transportation Enhancements [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,6,39,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bmx","category-cycling","category-mt-bike","category-road-bike"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54202,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54201\/revisions\/54202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}