Today’s Headlines

8:29 AM PDT on May 29, 2015

Fresno rejects bus ad that highlights disparities in the amount of parkland throughout the city (Valley Public Radio)
Rancho Cucamonga develops bike, walk plan (Daily Bulletin)
Map of proposed bike-share station locations in Sacramento is released (Capital Public Radio)
Alternative to 710 tunnel includes bike lanes, better transit (LA Times)
California Transportation Foundation names Alameda County Transportation Commission “Organization of the Year” (The Independent)
New research on women and bicycling found a smaller "gender gap" than previous studies, plus other surprising results (People for Bikes) (Bicycle Retailer)
More about Fresno meeting on transportation funding (Valley Public Radio) (Your Central Valley)
New Streetfilm: A guided busway in England (Streetfilms)
Electric tuk-tuks are being manufactured in Denver (Citiscope)

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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