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Today’s Headlines

8:43 AM PDT on October 14, 2016

    • L.A. is slow to embrace bike-sharing (LA Times)
    • Eye candy: they're auctioning off Robin Williams' amazing kaleidoscope of bicycles for charity (Wall Street Journal)
    • Bay Bridge bike path finished, but not open (KCET)
    • Some local details on funding awards for affordable housing:
    • It's not just a philosophical question: Should self-driving cars prioritize pedestrians or drivers? (TreeHugger)
    • Sounds about right—a rich city that struggles with its taxi drivers: Beverly Hills wants a fleet of self-driving cars (LA Times)
    • CA Highway 99 is “deadliest in nation” and naturally the solution is to make it smoother, faster (Sacramento Bee)
    • Interview: Nate Hood on pedestrian safety (Strong Towns)
    • What Trump's troubles might mean for climate change legislation (CNBC)
    • D.C. Metro's ugly solution: Disinvest in poor black neighborhoods (CityLab)
    • Some travel demand management strategies (MikeOnTraffic)
    • Mapping the most interesting neighborhoods in the world (City Observatory)
    • The connections between housing and economic mobility (Legislative Analyst's Office)

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