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By Melanie Curry

9:19 AM PST on December 23, 2015

Time to try an actual carpool maybe: CA has run out of stickers allowing solos driving hybrids in carpool lanes (San Jose Mercury News)
Critics file legal challenge to Google bus policy in SF (Examiner)
Lyft pickups OK’d at LAX (LA Times)
New CA laws open paths for ebikes, skateboards (California Public Radio)
New Australian law will require bike riders to carry ID (ABC)
US Secretary Foxx clears Santa for takeoff (USDOT)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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