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Ask A Trooper: Motorcycle safety
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (416+ words) Question: With summer being upon us, can you get some information out in regards to motorcycle safety? Answer: Operating a motorcycle requires different skills than driving a car, so there are some additional requirements for motorcycle riders: " Motorcyclists are entitled…...
Ask a Trooper: What motorcycle riders need to know this summer
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (413+ words) About 70 motorcycles and 110 riders went on the "Fight Like a Girl" motorcycle run in 2015 to raise funds for ovarian cancer research. Question: With summer upon us, can you share some information about motorcycle safety? Answer: Operating a motorcycle requires different…...
Ask A Trooper: Tips for motorcycle safety
2+ week, 4+ day ago (334+ words) QUESTION: With summer being upon us, can you get some information out in regards to motorcycle safety? ANSWER: Operating a motorcycle requires different skills than driving a car, so there are some additional requirements for motorcycle riders: " Motorcyclists are entitled…...
Column: 'See Me Saturday' aimed at reducing motorcycle accidents
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (588+ words) Please share this message with friends and family. Accept for a moment that when you slide in behind the wheel of your car, not everybody else you encounter is going to have the same concentration as you in getting safely…...
Letter: Share the road this riding season
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (232+ words) Amid Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in May, spring weather has already brought riders back onto Minnesota roads. Tragically, preliminary reports indicate three motorcyclists have died in the state this year. This is a timely reminder that safety is a shared…...
Motorcyclists unite at Princeton's annual Dirty Rotten Biker Fest
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (133+ words) hometownsource. com The 12th annual Dirty Rotten Biker Fest revved up the Mille Lacs County Fairgrounds in Princeton on Saturday, May 2. Bikers from all across the Midwest traveled for the day of comradery biker games, live music, food, bike show and…...
Lawmakers push to codify distinction between e-bikes, e-motos
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (608+ words) This graphic shows what an e-bike must have to be street legal in Minnesota. (Graphic courtesy of Carver County Sheriff's Office) The Minnesota House appears likely to support legislation to classify electric motorcycles known as "e-motos" as different from bicycles…...
When is an e-bike too powerful? When it's an e-moto, some Minnesota lawmakers say | Elk River Star News
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (610+ words) A bill is headed to the House floor that would modify the categorization of "e-motos" from e-bikes to electric motorcycles. (Karina Kafka/RFM) The Minnesota House appears likely to support legislation to classify electric motorcycles known as "e-motos" as different…...
When is an e-bike too powerful? When it's an e-moto, lawmakers say
2+ mon, 4+ hour ago (604+ words) A bill is headed to the House floor that would modify the categorization of "e-motos" from e-bikes to electric motorcycles. (Karina Kafka/RFM) The Minnesota House appears likely to support legislation to classify electric motorcycles known as "e-motos" as different…...
When is an e-bike too powerful? When it's an e-moto, some Minnesota lawmakers say (copy)
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (625+ words) It might finally be happy hour in nursing homes and assisted" Amid soaring insurance premiums, relief may be on the horizo" A bill is headed to the House floor that would modify the categorization of "e-motos" from e-bikes to electric…...