Today’s Headlines

8:50 AM PDT on August 5, 2016

Bikes get you far, transit gets you farther (Found by Bike)
“Bike and Build” ride across America completes in Chico (KRCR)
Pedestrian bridges: safety vs. convenience (MikeonTraffic)
New data on bike collisions in California (Biking in LA)
Rodeo refinery fined for emissions violations (San Francisco Chronicle)
Consumer group accuses CA refineries of price gouging (LA Times)
Fate of climate legislation this session is uncertain (LA Times)
- Options for cap-and-trade include a ballot measure (Sacramento Bee) (LA Times)
How Barcelona is reclaiming its streets from car traffic (Vox)

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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