Today’s Headlines

7:38 AM PDT on July 9, 2015

Demand-responsive parking pricing program gets thumbs up from Berkeley residents, city manager (Berkeleyside)
AC Transit may get double-decker buses (Oakland Tribune)
Major upgrades coming to Metro's Rosa Parks station (UrbanizeLA)
BART to close transbay tube for repairs two weekends in August, September (SF Examiner)
Stockton approves plan to incentivize downtown development (Stockton City Limits)
More on LA Metro's Blue Ribbon recommendations (CityLab)
More about local control of Pacific Surfliner train (KPCC)
Driverless taxis could lower emissions (NextCity)
Urban density isn't as dense as it used to be (Grist)
Interview with Santa Monica city manager Rick Cole, Part II (Santa Monica Next)
In Paris, with a goal to triple bike trips (hello, California!), bicyclists will be allowed to go through some red lights; yes, they tested the concept (BBC News)
Night Riders/Bike Party—in St Petersburg (The Calvert Journal)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Streetsblog California editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, ever since commuting to school by bike long before bike lanes were a thing. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, editor of Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center, and earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

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