Weekly Roundup: March 4th Is Coming
Another record week. This week we hit our biggest single-day traffic spike yet, the emails keep going out, and we've got some exciting new ways to show your support. Here's everything from the past week.
By the Numbers
Unique visitors to bikemedford.org, Feb 21–27:
Total for the week: 2,457 unique visitors. Friday the 27th was our biggest single day yet: 585 people showing up as March 4th gets closer.
Emails Are Making a Difference
6 more emails went out to city council this week. In total, people have used this site to send dozens of messages directly to councilors. Every one goes on the record. If you haven't sent yours yet, it takes 30 seconds.
We're Growing on Facebook
BikeMedford now has 19 followers on Facebook and counting. Follow us, share our posts, and help get the word out to people who aren't yet in the loop.
Wear Your Support: MedForward Shirts Available
Want to show your support beyond the screen? Our friends at Emz Blendz have MedForward shirts available, a great way to spark conversations and show Medford you care about a city that moves forward, not backward.
This Week on BikeMedford
- Medford Wants to Go Back to the 1950s. We Made a Game About It.: We built a sequel to the Bike Medford game. This one is darker.
- Did Medford's Vote Violate Oregon State Law?: A look at Oregon's Climate-Friendly and Equitable Communities rules and what they mean for Main Street.
- March 4th: This Is the Moment to Show Up: The next council meeting could be decisive. Be there.
- Medford Is Losing a Battle on the Hill of Hysteria: The well-documented pattern of opposition to street changes, and why Medford is stuck at the top.
March 4th: Be There
The next Medford City Council meeting is March 4th. The council is still weighing whether to revisit the bike lane vote. Showing up in person matters. Bring someone.