Today’s Headlines

8:36 AM PDT on July 7, 2016

Why California accidentally encouraged driving, and how that's about to change (SPUR)
Californians are driving more, which is not good (SF Chronicle)
Long discussion of proposed SMART train fares (Gov Tech)
Alternative fuels industry says Low Carbon Fuel Standard is working, generating jobs (Yahoo)
San Francisco readies citywide transportation demand management plan (SF Housing Action Coalition)
Santa Rosa considers extending freeze on rent controls (Press Democrat)
Opponents raise questions about transparency, results of cap-and-trade (Cal Matters)
Sacramento region's minority communities face a legacy of environmental injustice (News and Review)
Paris opens first section of its bicycle superhighway (CityLab)

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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