Today’s Headlines

8:27 AM PDT on August 6, 2015

Stop building parking garages, Oakland, and solve your housing crisis (East Bay Express)
Santa Cruz begins planning corridor improvements: alternative transportation, higher densities (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Bakersfield unveils alternative route for high-speed rail—not near existing Amtrak station (Bakersfield Californian)
Metro survey shows high levels of sexual harassment on public transit (LA Curbed)
At last, someone has invented an “unstealable” bike (Christian Science Monitor)

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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