Today’s Headlines

8:42 AM PST on January 11, 2017

Safety? Sure! But these bike-shaped lights are also way cool (AM New York)
To the DMV: Support safe autonomous vehicles (SF Bike Coalition)
Brown announces draft budget (OC Register)
Local sales taxes keep Caltrain electrification alive (San Mateo Daily Journal)
Construction begins on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge expansion (MTC)
Report: Federal Recovery Act added jobs, roads, hubs, rail (Fast Lane)
How gerrymandering is suppressing the power of city voters (CityLab)
Four forces that will shape the tenure of the new federal Transportation Secretary (Brookings)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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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