Today’s Headlines

8:34 AM PDT on October 19, 2016

Bay Area Bike Share to offer low-cost bike-share for low-income members (SFBC)
So much for that: SFMTA removes guerrilla safety markers (Hoodline)
NRDC endorses L.A.'s Measure M for sustainable transportation
This cyclist uses his noodle to show drivers what “safe passing distance” means (The Star)
Oh oops: Inland Empire Assemblymember Cheryl Brown named one of League of Conservation Voters' “Dirty Dozen” (LA Times)
USDOT chief Foxx checks out California's high speed rail (Fresno Bee)
The benefits of providing good bike parking (Pedal Fort Collins)
Where does sharing fit into the so-called “sharing” economy? (Mobility Lab)
Call me an outlaw if you must: the laws don't work for bicyclists, pedestrians (MetroNews)
NACTO releases Global Street Design Guide (NextCity)

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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