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Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   PAWLET -- A Mettawee Community School sixth-grader broke into an ecstatic dance and clenched her fists in the air, as her classmates applauded. Her Physical Education teacher Janna Webb had just announced that she had moved up from training wheels to official bike rider. Another joyful example of the wildly successful week provided by Bike Smart. Bike Smart started seven years ago under the direction of Local Motion, a Burlington non-profit organization with a mission: Make biking and walking a way of life in Vermont. Its Bike Smart prog...

This week on Local Motion, news director Gavin Dahl speaks with reporters Dennis Webb of the Grand Junction Sentinel and Lisa Young of the Delta County Independent. From Lisa we learn more about the Hotchkiss Marshal's office in hot water, the investigation into the killing of Paige Pierce by an unnamed Delta County sheriff's deputy, changes to recycling in Delta County, and Paonia's plan for pot shops. From Dennis, we learn more about the next nominee to run the Bureau of Land Management, Mesa County welcoming the C-PACE program for buildings, new airlines serving the Grand Junction airport,...

Big Tech. Big Pharma. Big E-bike? The relaunch of the Burlington area's pay-as-you-go bike rental program, Greenride Bikeshare, has reignited a debate over whether the...

This week's Local Motion features reporter Laura Palmisano's unfiltered conversations with Republican State Senator Don Coram and Democratic State Senator Kerry Donovan about the busy legislative session, and bills they've sponsored that the Governor has signed into law so far. Plus, news director Gavin Dahl reviews the Local Motion programs that won awards from the Colorado Broadcasters Association and Society of Professional Journalists. Listen

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BRATTLEBORO — Question: What possibly could electric bikes and the Brooks Memorial Library have in common? Answer: It’s the Brattleboro E-Bike Lending Library and it’s coming to the library Friday. The Brattleboro E-Bike Lending Library is an innovative effort in collaboration with the Brooks Memorial Library to provide area residents an opportunity to take home an e-bike for five full days and get a real-world sense of how an electric bicycle can fit into their lives. This project is made possible by Local Motion through a ...