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8:31 AM PST on February 27, 2017

    • Santa Cruz will hold annual Light Up the Night bike ride this Saturday (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
    • In Davis on Thursday: A forum to learn about cap-and-trade (Davis Enterprise)
    • Yes, Californians will need to pay for better transportation (Sacramento Bee)
    • Bakersfield Congressional rep McCarthy flouts his clout, exposes Chao as a “tool,” stomps on Bay Area business interests (Sacramento Bee)
    • Senator Feinstein banters with constituents, but not at a town hall (Sacramento Bee)
    • Governor Brown takes action on water, transportation infrastructure repairs (Lake County News)  (LA Times)
    • Cities try to lower speed limits to reduce deaths (Washington Post)
    • California affordable housing developers uncertain about proposed federal tax plan (LA Times)
    • Prohibiting dense development promotes traffic (LA Times)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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