Today’s Headlines

8:35 AM PDT on September 24, 2015

Turlock approves Active Transportation Plan (Turlock Journal)
San Diego's Climate Action Plan conflicts with the region's long-range transportation plan (Voice of San Diego)
LA Times columnist doesn't understand that bicycle riders already help fund roads (LA Times)
Coronado residents complain about paint: painting bike lanes "like tattooing my daughters" (KPBS)
Audit shows that bus-only lanes won't have dire affect on traffic in Santa Clara (San Jose Mercury News)
California's strict emissions standards have reduced cancer risk by 76% (LA Times)
Profile of Assembly Speaker-elect Anthony Rendon (Vida en la Valle)
Frank Gehry not welcome on Los Angeles river restoration project (NY Times)
All sorts of things—reptiles---ride the SF buses (CityLab)
The health benefits of cycling outweigh the risks by far (NY Times)
Video: Contra Costa wants your input on its long range transportation plan (You Tube)

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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