Today’s Headlines

3:50 PM PST on December 6, 2016

State pulls largest ATP award—to CV Link in Coachella Valley—after revisiting its score (CBS Local) (Desert Sun)
Open houses will present, discuss upcoming work on Richmond-San Rafael bridge (East Bay Times)
The problems with San Diego's policing patterns are not unique (San Diego Union Tribune)
Governor Brown: CA won't “go rogue” on climate change, D.C. will come around (Sacramento Bee)
New housing law makes granny flats easier to build in California (SF Chronicle)
Feds renew funding for ten University Transportation Centers (Fast Lane)

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Streetsblog California editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, since her early days commuting by bike to UCLA long ago. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, and edited Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center. She also earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

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