Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
6:00 AM PDT on July 31, 2015
- LA’s plan to bring car-share to the poor (CityLab)
- Analyzing Fresno’s drop in bus ridership (Stop and Move)
- Santa Monica will begin testing bike share in August (Santa Monica Lookout)
- Monterey considering local transportation sales tax (Monterey County Weekly)
- DMV attempts a crackdown on misuse of disability placards (LA Times)
- Congress approves stopgap bill for highway funding (LA Times)
- Eco-friendly housing being developed in Central Valley (NPR)
- BMW has a plan to prevent its electric cars from overwhelming the power grid (CityLab)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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