Today’s Headlines

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)

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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