Today’s Headlines

8:41 AM PDT on March 28, 2017

How dangerous is cycling? (Crikey)
Why do girls' attitudes toward bicycling decline as they get older? (Jennifer Dill)
Santa Cruz Criterium Classic bicycle race is a tight, fast, in-town loop (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Op-ed: How to get more people to bike in the Silicon Valley (Mercury News)
Singapore shelves its bike-share plans because private companies got there first (Mashable)
Fuel industry lobbies the California legislature (PR Newswire)
LA County to consider tighter rules for carpool, toll lanes (LA Times)
Sessions threatens to cut funding to “sanctuary cities” (CNN)
Why stronger fuel efficiency standards are important (TreeHugger)
How we created a new pollution problem with diesel (Health Spectator)

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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