Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:27 AM PDT on May 26, 2017
- What the White House budget means for bicycles (League of American Bicyclists)
- …Nothing good (Bicycling)
- Transportation equity act advances in legislature (Safe Routes to School)
- Legislature is trying to pass 800 bills in two days (Sacramento Bee)
- Sacramento needs to become more bike-friendly (Sacramento Bee)
- Novato approves plan for downtown rail stop (Marin Independent Journal)
- BART can’t figure out why train derailed (Mercury News)
- New ferry transit option in Berkeley (Berkeleyside)
- How cap and trade proponents are leveraging support (KQED)
- When drivers seem irrational… well, sometimes they are (Washington Post)
- How bike-sharing firms fight misuse of their bikes (Straits Times)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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