Today’s Headlines

8:37 AM PST on January 4, 2017

Fresno is getting a bunch of money to reshape itself, and wants local residents to weigh in on how to spend it (Fresno Bee)
That's no “boom”: L.A. is still adding housing at a snail's pace (Abundant Housing LA)
Math busts myths about transportation planning: we're doing it all wrong (Metro News)
USDOT: What we learned from the Smart City Challenge (Fast Lane)
Why is U.S. public transportation woefully inadequate? (Newsweek)
Use drones to collect traffic data (MikeOnTraffic)
California electric bus manufacturer Proterra gets funding for new plant in City of Industry (SF Gate)
California hires Eric Holder to advise on any conflicts with new U.S. administration (NY Times)
Why Uber moved its self-driving cars to Arizona (The Hill)
Trump plus CEQA is a bad recipe (California Planning & Development Report)

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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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