Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:42 AM PDT on July 13, 2017
- Growing enthusiasm for protected bike lanes in San Jose (Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition)
- Sacramento still struggling with issue of bikes on sidewalks (ABC10)
- BART official criticized for memo on withholding crime facts (SF Gate)
- Toll lanes approved for San Bernardino County freeway (The Sun)
- Cap and trade:
- Deal reached (The Hill)
- Debate rages (Mercury News, LA Times)
- Business leaders like it (Business Wire)
- Some environmentalists object (LA Times)
- as does the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Silicon Valley Business Journal)
- Signature collecting begins on gas tax recall measure (Sierra Sun Times)
- Dockless bike-share launches in London, England and Sydney, Australia
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