Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
9:00 AM PDT on June 1, 2016
- Mountain View commits to bike-share investment (Mountain View Voice)
- Long Beach will aim to eliminate traffic deaths (Long Beach Telegram)
- CalBike alert: Email your reps to increase funding for biking/walking (CalBike)
- Bike the Vote releases L.A.-area ballot recommendations (Bike the Vote)
- Victorville approves GHG reduction plan (Victorville Daily Press)
- Senate bill threatens L.A. Metro sales tax measure (LA Times)
- Hyperloop to start small, and with freight (Silicon Valley Business Journal)
- Governor’s affordable housing plan may give cities an opportunity to “cheat” (LA Times)
- But some see a power grab in efforts to increase affordable housing (Napa Valley Register)
- Dealing with the crazies at public meetings is no picnic (SPCR)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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