Today’s Headlines

8:48 AM PDT on May 9, 2016

Bicycle Millennium briefly interrupted for Bike Month (Flying Pigeon LA)
Peds Count! summit coming in June; registration now (Investing in Place)
Workout data could be used to improve bike connections (KPCC)
Folding bikes will soon take over cubicle farms (Business.com)
Climate Plan's report on Southern California's progress toward a sustainable future: More work needed (Climate Plan)
Some details of SCAG's Regional Transportation Plan (OC Register)
Fresno developer Assemi not reappointed to California Transportation Commission (Fresno Bee)
CTC Commissioner Guardino leads campaign for Silicon Valley transportation sales tax measure (Silicon Valley Business Journal)
Truckers call for dedicated trucking lanes (The Sun)
California's unfinished highways are "roads to nowhere" (Fresno Bee)

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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