Today’s Headlines

9:09 AM PDT on March 15, 2016

Community group dismisses its own lawsuit against San Diego bike lanes (BikeSD)
Are freeways anonymous, unsurveilled places to shoot people? (Contra Costa Times)
Politics gave L.A. the Gold Line, at the expense of a better system (LA Times)
On CEQA, NIMBYs, and infill housing (Planetizen)
Where five-year-olds bike safely to school (hint: no parents dropping kids off in cars) (Momentum Magazine)
Is it time for U.S. cities to ban right turns on red? (Next City)
What I learned when an angry group destroyed my public meeting (Planetizen)
The climate change spending gap (CityLab)
Climate change not a thing? February saw the biggest spike in global temperatures in modern history (Washington Post)
Pigeons tweet about air quality in London—using Twitter (Grist)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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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