Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
9:03 AM PST on November 13, 2015
- BART will raise parking fees at some stations by 50 cents in December (Napa Valley Register)
- More about Santa Monica’s new bike-share system (see Streetsblog coverage here) (LA Times)
- Super Bowl committee thinks its parade, or its party, or something, is more important than commuters—it wants to remove overhead wires that power electric buses on Market Street (Examiner)
- Bay Bridge pier demolition scheduled for tomorrow (SF Gate)
- Planning accreditation board considers weakening requirements for diversity in planning schools (Next City)
- The story of a brand new, high-density, mixed-use transit oriented village near downtown Sacramento (Sacramento Magazine)
- Report: Encouraging cycling could save cities tons of money (Outside Online)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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