Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:39 AM PDT on April 23, 2015
- Sounds familiar: “Vision Sonora” proposes parklets, business owners complain of parking losses (Union Democrat)
- New fountain, road diet, sidewalks and crosswalks on California Avenue in Palo Alto (Palo Alto Online)
- Public meetings scheduled to discuss Plan Bay Area 2040 (Safe Routes to Schools)
- Berkeley: Bike festival on Sunday, bike plan update open house on Monday (Berkeleyside)
- Tampa Bay police chief defensive in response to Times investigation showing out-of-proportion ticketing of black cyclists (Tampa Bay News)
- New bicycle friendly businesses announced for 2015 (League of American Bicyclists)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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