Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:26 AM PDT on April 15, 2016
- Ridership on Metro’s Gold Line includes many new riders who use to drive to work (San Gabriel Valley Tribune)
- High-speed rail is just part of a bigger role for rail in California’s future (Silicon Valley Business Journal)
- CA serious about road user charge pilot (JDSupra Business Advisor)
- Congrats, UCLA Med Center, on your sustainability award! Now how about recognizing bike’s role in health? (Bicycle Academy)
- Streetfilms: Tokyo has many bikes, few bike lanes (CityLab)
- “Business-friendly” Dem Cheryl Brown gets $ from Chevron (Sacramento Bee)
- New #FreshKermit bike lanes sweep the Twitterverse (Streetfilms)
- San Francisco councilmember asks for economic study of housing policies (Vox)
- CA not doing enough about housing shortage (LA Times)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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