Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:35 AM PDT on September 24, 2015
- Turlock approves Active Transportation Plan (Turlock Journal)
- San Diego’s Climate Action Plan conflicts with the region’s long-range transportation plan (Voice of San Diego)
- LA Times columnist doesn’t understand that bicycle riders already help fund roads (LA Times)
- Coronado residents complain about paint: painting bike lanes “like tattooing my daughters” (KPBS)
- Audit shows that bus-only lanes won’t have dire affect on traffic in Santa Clara (San Jose Mercury News)
- California’s strict emissions standards have reduced cancer risk by 76% (LA Times)
- Profile of Assembly Speaker-elect Anthony Rendon (Vida en la Valle)
- Frank Gehry not welcome on Los Angeles river restoration project (NY Times)
- All sorts of things—reptiles—ride the SF buses (CityLab)
- The health benefits of cycling outweigh the risks by far (NY Times)
- Video: Contra Costa wants your input on its long range transportation plan (You Tube)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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