Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:50 AM PDT on April 6, 2016
- Senate holds oversight hearing on high speed rail (KPCC)
- Aliso Canyon leak, coming power outages, and a proposed solution (Environmental Defense Fund)
- BART critics are having a field day (East Bay Times)
- L.A. will finally start collecting development fees for parks, and more from California Planning and Development Report
- Is San Bernardino ready to modernize E Street? (Inland fIEts)
- Freeway era is over; the future of L.A. is travel choices (Urban Edge)
- Caltrans partners with Waze to provide traffic info (ABC)
- ICYMI: Federal climate change report says climate change will have severe health effects (Kansas City)
- If you make more than $250K, you can no longer get a rebate for that Tesla (KQED)
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