Today’s Headlines

10:06 AM PDT on June 29, 2015

CTC allocates $561 for transportation projects throughout CA, including
- $1 million for rumble strips on rural highways (My Motherlode)
- $21 million to Tulare for bike and ped projects, but also for a road widening (Porterville Recorder)
- Bicycle lanes in Fresno (Fresno Bee)
Dangerous intersection in Long Beach to become a park (Long Beach Press Telegram)
High speed rail seeks private investment (Fresno Bee)
Fear of long commutes puts pressure on US cities to act (but not commuters?) (Washington Post)
Another momentous Supreme Court decision, this one on affordable housing (Washington Post)
...and the California Supreme Court says cities can demand affordable housing from developers (Al Jazeera)
Streetsblog LA wins LA Press Club Award for Best Blog (StreetsblogLA)

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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