Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:53 AM PDT on September 3, 2015
- Jerry Brown needs to step up and support California’s climate change bills (East Bay Express)
- Why a car-centric transportation plan would be folly for LA (LA Times)
- Transit is key to both climate change and transportation (Sacramento Bee)
- Downtown Oakland is still building for cars (East Bay Express)
- Kingsburg applies for grants to build bike and walk trails (Handford Sentinel)
- Study says injury rates of bicycle riders, especially older than 45, has gone up—maybe because there are more people on bikes? (NPR) (SF Gate)
- The problem with WalkScore (Better Cities)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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