Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:58 AM PDT on October 29, 2015
- Caltrans launches process to write statewide bike and pedestrian plan (Lake County News)
- Sacramento Regional Transit bans sleeping and shoeless, bare-chested passengers, but attempt to ban smelly people failed (International Business Times)
- New law clears path for LA transportation sales tax measure (Land Line Magazine)
- San Francisco lays blueprint for future subways (SFBay)
- Oakland proposes sweeping parking plan (East Bay Express)
- Berkeley proposal to lessen parking requirements and streamline development for affordable housing met with enthusiasm (Berkeleyside)
- San Fernando Valley says: we need more transit investment here (LA Daily News) Federal DOT releases report on pedestrian, bicycle safety (Fast Lane)
- and announces new TIGER grants (Fast Lane)
- The Bicycle Story podcast: How bikes changed a young man’s life (The Bicycle Story)
- Paper cutouts riff on iconic landmarks (CityLab)
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