Today’s Headlines

8:38 AM PDT on August 7, 2015

Caltrans, despite community objections, raises “arbitrarily low” speed limits in two rural communities (Willits News)
Fresno County studying development that would sprawl north of city (KVPR)
Riders using BART app to racially profile their fellow riders (East Bay Express)
More about bicycle protest of police crackdown in SF (SF Weekly)
How to respond when someone complains there's not enough parking (Star Tribune)
What's the matter with the planning process? (Planetizen)

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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