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11:43 AM PST on November 29, 2016

    • The big winner from L.A.'s Measure M: Buses (Daily News)
    • Car exhaust: Do the health benefits of riding a bike outweigh dangers from pollution? (KPCC)
    • Election wrap-up: U.S. voters approve billions for transit and green space (Urban Land)
    • With last votes coming in, California Democrats win a supermajority in the Assembly (LA Times) (Sacramento Bee)
    • Environmental justice: from the margins to the mainstream (E&E Publishing)
    • What's next for climate change policy? (Davis Vanguard)
    • Podcast: The economics around Trump's infrastructure “plan” (WBUR)
    • Sunnyvale considers testing autonomous delivery robots—on sidewalks (Transport Topics)

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Melanie Curry
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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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