Today’s Headlines

7:50 AM PDT on April 24, 2017

Oakdale gets a pedestrian crosswalk beacon (Modesto Bee)
- And drivers complain (KCRA)
That Sacramento "jaywalker" was not jaywalking (Sacramento Bee)
Redwood city seeks feedback on transportation issues (Patch)
Cities need to stop ignoring bike theft (LA Times)
Cupertino, Sunnyvale high schools to get bicycle repair stations (Mercury News)
Transportation bill's benefit for trucking industry may lead to more smog (Press Enterprise)
Central Valley Democrat defends his “no” vote on transportation bill (Courthouse News Service)
The difference a driver's license can make (LA Times)

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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