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Today’s Headlines

8:15 AM PDT on May 18, 2016

    • California transportation funding fix still elusive (San Diego Union-Tribune)
    • The state needs to figure out how to find, spend transportation $ (Modesto Bee)
    • One programmer is transforming transit planning (Curbed)
    • Relationships between sprawl, segregation, and mobility (City Observatory)
    • How easing restrictions on “accessory dwelling units” can create affordable housing (CityLab)
    • Report: California is developing all its open land (Mercury News)

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Melanie Curry
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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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