Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:05 AM PDT on May 10, 2017
- In Santa Barbara, recognizing women who make biking better (Independent)
- San Jose: Adobe supports its bike-commuting employees (Mercury News)
- SCAG launches walk, bike safety campaign (Mass Transit)
- New data on NY bike-share: who rides a bike instead of the bus? (CityLab)
- Slower driving creates better cities (TheCityFix)
- More than half the states have raised the gas tax in the past five years (Governing)
- Who lives in subsidized housing? Not the poor (New York Times)
- The real cause of gentrification: prohibiting new apartments where people want to live (Oakland Magazine)
- Comey isn’t the only one to go: U.S. Census director quits amid funding turmoil (Washington Post)
- Oregon considers a tax on bikes (Bike Portland)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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