Today’s Headlines

8:50 AM PDT on April 10, 2017

The numbers are in: San Francisco's red transit-only lanes made Mission street safer for everyone (Curbed)
Stockton votes to limit sprawl (Stockton City Limits)
Sacramento eagerly awaits bike-share (Sacramento Bee)
Court upholds California's cap-and-trade system (Inside Climate News, Scientific American)
And the transportation bill passes (LA Times, Sacramento Business Journal)
- The deals that helped it pass (KQED)
- What Sonoma County gets (Press Democrat)
- What the Sacramento area gets (Sacramento Bee)
The perilous politics of parking (Economist)
Atlanta Bicycle Coalition steps in to help people bike after bridge collapse blocks car traffic (Miami Herald)

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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