Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
4:13 PM PST on December 8, 2016
- How Sacramento can rethink transportation (Sacramento Bee)
- Do we really want funding for bicycle projects? (Streets.mn)
- Fatalities in the “war on cars” are never in cars (The Stranger)
- Finally: UPS debuts delivery by bike….in Portland (OregonLive)
- Resiliency vs sustainability in transportation (MikeOnTraffic)
- San Diego fast-tracked affordable housing that was anything but affordable (San Diego Union Tribune)
- Blame the housing crisis for the Ghost Ship fire (Slate)
- Not so fast: are suburbs really that popular? (City Commentary)
- The next class of Democratic political leaders is training in California (NY Times)
- Three reasons Trump doesn’t matter to energy policy (Forbes)
- Except there’s that small matter of his EPA nominee (NY Times)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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