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8:35 AM PST on December 22, 2016

    • CA DMV revokes registration of Uber's not-quite-self-driving cars (Washington Post)
      • The dangers of partially automated cars (The Hill)
      • Uber's bike lane mistakes: only in San Francisco? (Curbed)
    • Oakland's Telegraph Avenue is one of the best new bike lanes in U.S. 2016 (People for Bikes)
    • Ghost Ship was an exception, they say: Petitioners asks Oakland to take it easy on fire inspections (Curbed)
    • Cities stand strong on climate change (NRDC)
    • Beyond highways: U.S. mayor's infrastructure agenda (Politico)
    • The agenda of federal transportation secretary nominee Chao (Politico)
    • U.S. will save trillions if Obama's energy efficiency legacy stands (Energy Collective)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry
@StreetsblogCal

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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