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Today’s Headlines

9:13 AM PST on March 2, 2016

    • Palm Springs to get bike lanes (Desert Sun)
    • Sacramento bar keeps your eye on your bike (Just Another Cyclist)
    • LA's community organizers are mobilizing a transportation equity agenda for all (KCET)
    • Mainstream press notices that cars don't belong in cities (TreeHugger)
    • Protester interrupts a VW presentation: “I have ze new cheat box!” (Systemic Failure)
    • Cute commercial illustrates what “safe distance” really means (Momentum)

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Melanie Curry
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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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