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9:23 AM PST on November 17, 2015

    • Transportation sales tax measures floated in Sacramento, Placer counties—for highway expansion (Sacramento Bee)
    • Study finds high ridership on Expo line hasn't brought congestion relief to nearby freeway (KPCC)
    • A kinder, gentler legislature in California? (SF Chronicle)
    • MTC, ABAG discuss merger as cities look on (Independent)
    • Fate of “Google buses” to be decided by transit board (Examiner)
    • Google antsy as state goes slow on self-driving rules (SF Gate)
    • New California data on ride services shows rise in collisions (KQED)
    • HSR money should not go to roads (CityLab)
    • Youth groups sue L.A. for not addressing toxic oil wells in their neighborhoods (Grist)

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