Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:40 AM PDT on April 3, 2017
- Oakland gets NYC planner Ryan Russo (Streetsblog NYC)
- CA plans to fix transportation infrastructure by selling out to the trucking industry (Streetsblog) (LA Times) (Capital Public Radio)
- Governor, legislative leaders stump for transportation funding plan in Concord (Mercury News) (LA Times)
- A few key votes needed (Marin Independent Journal) (Daily News)
- A podcast on the CA transportation funding deal (LA Times)
- The number of pedestrians, cyclists killed in LA traffic rose sharply last year (LA Times)
- Workshop revisiting oil refinery pollution rules reduces to a debate between jobs and climate protection (Mercury News)
- Are dockless bike-share systems the future? (Curbed)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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