Today’s Headlines

8:39 AM PDT on June 8, 2016

Employers are beginning to plan shuttles to SMART train (Petaluma 360)
Petaluma considers a road diet (Press Democrat)
CA Special Session needs a jump start (Bond Buyer)
California Transportation Commission still recruiting volunteers for pilot road charge program, especially rural drivers (My MotherLode)
Builders get around CEQA with the ballot—but not necessarily for voters (NY Times)
Reframing California's density bonus (Better Institutions)
Nine Promise Zones announced (Next City)

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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