Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:21 AM PDT on May 6, 2015
- Happy Bike to School Day! (Daily Republic) (The Tribune) (SF Bike Coalition) (Bike East Bay)
- Top take-aways from MoveLA’s annual transportation conversation (MoveLA)
- Public comment sought on San Diego Regional Transportation Plan (The Coast News)
- In Bakersfield, judge halts street widening project (Bakersfield Californian)
- LA’s Sustainable City plan just might work (PublicCEO)
- We need to raise the gas tax already (Frontier Group); yes, we do (Daily Republic)
- How the home addresses of your friends cause global warming (Transportationist)
- Fire and California’s climate change goals (Mother Jones)
- Building narrower streets―for people, not cars―could create lots of room for housing (Vox)
- Time to get rid of curbs altogether (and let pedestrians take over the street) (Urban Kchoze)
- Really? Driverless cars, fueled by nuclear energy, will solve California’s problems? (CityWatchLA)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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