Today’s Headlines

• California passes climate change bills (NRDC)
• Will cap and trade die in California? (Ethan Elkind)
• San Francisco to break ground on its first protected intersection (SFMTA)
• Bay Bridge bike path connection to Yerba Buena Island won’t be ready until October (CBS Local)
• Bit ‘o history: A bike protest in San Francisco circa 1972 (SF Chronicle)
• More driving, more dying in 2016 (City Commentary)
• Sharp rise in 2016 traffic fatalities should renew calls for safer streets (TSTC)
• A cracked bike helmet didn’t save your life (Systemic Failure)
• Portland’s bike-share success is a lesson in how to do it right (BikePortland)
• A primer on politics in Sacramento (Sacramento Bee)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF