Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
7:44 AM PST on February 10, 2017
- More about new CA statewide bike and pedestrian plan (Safe Routes to Schools)
- How L.A. plans to lower its temperature (LA Times)
- Assemblymembers introduce bill to invest in climate change equitably (LA Times)
- The LA Times breaks down sides on the cap-and-trade debate in California
- First cap-and-trade auction strong amid growing legal certainty (Forbes)
- Why Caltrain electrification must move forward (Caltrain)
- Editorial: Representative Kevin McCarthy should support Caltrain electrification (Mercury News)
- S.F.’s Geary Blvd rapid transit, under attack from NIMBYs, has been on the table for a very very long time (SF Examiner)
- A tunnel for the 710 freeway would cost too much and solve nothing, says Assembly bill (KPCC)
- Yes: Ambulance by bike (South Coast Today)
- Don’t “balance” modes: Prioritize walking, biking, transit (Streetsblog Denver)
- Americans are driving less, sitting at home more (CityLab)
- World’s longest elevated bicycle highway opens in China (Mother Nature Network)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog California
Monday’s Headlines
North County Transit is the first of the major transit operators to deal with fed/state funding head on.
July 20, 2026
Metro Board to Consider Approving $100 Million for Freeway Expansion
Next week the Metro board will vote on $100M+ worth of freeway expansion, mainly for widening the 91 Freeway in North Long Beach, Artesia and Cerritos
July 17, 2026
The Week in Short Video
Streetsblog USA's headlines you might have missed, bikes and trains, and car-free Wilshire in MacArthur Park.
July 17, 2026
Friday’s Headlines
I'm still traveling, but I'm back online so updates will be more regular, and the newsletter will go out daily.
July 17, 2026
Commentary: E-Bikes are NOT the Problem
Reducing injuries from e-bikes and other devices is possible if parents, educators, law enforcement, and community organizations work together
July 17, 2026