Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:31 AM PDT on October 3, 2016
- Solano County board supports state transportation funding bill (Daily Republic)
- Fresno mayoral candidates to debate at “Walk and Roll” (Fresno Bee)
- Ride Week in Ventura County means take transit, carpool, ride a bike—don’t drive solo (Ventura County Star) (Pacific Coat Business Times)
- Residents call on S.F. to fix dangerous bike conditions (Hoodline)
- L.A., Santa Monica pedestrian scrambles are working pretty well (Planetizen)
- At new Kings Arena opening in Sacramento, light rail was jammed, parking lots only one-third full (Sacramento Bee)
- Twelve-foot lanes are a disaster for safety (CityLab)
- California governor signs bill allowing testing of self-driving cars (Daily Mail)
- It’s official: Land use regulations increase housing costs (Forbes)
- Bike thief caught by cowboy with rope skills (CBS News)
- Police in Quebec are riding the bus to catch text drivers (CBC News)
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