Today’s Headlines

8:19 AM PDT on August 26, 2015

Orange County streetcar line moves forward (OC Register)
Why we support a bike yield law (San Francisco Bicycle Coalition)
Governor Brown attacks oil companies for producing a “highly destructive” product (LA Times)
CA Senate president Kevin de Leon says he will amend climate change bill to add oversight of Air Resources Board (Sacramento Bee)
Cap-and-trade money begins showing up in projects statewide (EE News)
Report: Analysis of California transportation policies (PR Newswire)
In Ireland, 25-year plan will give bikes "equal priority" (Northern Ireland News Letter)
But in Australia, one man is determined to remove Sydney's protected bike lanes (Guardian)
A bit of history: when bikes weren't just something on the side (All Over Albany)
Paris to go car-free for an entire day in September (Inhabit)
What can happen when cars are removed from streets (Curbed)

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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