Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:18 AM PDT on August 3, 2017
- More about bike-share expansion in L.A., San Gabriel Valley (Curbed)
- Highway 49 near Auburn to get bike lanes, sidewalks (Placer County TPA)
- City of Calgary has some lessons on bike planning for Sacramento (Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates)
- Another Q&A with Tamika Butler about biking in LA (Curbed)
- Why Upland will begin charging for parking at Metrolink (Daily Bulletin)
- Congress, with help from San Joaquin Valley Air District, is trying to limit the Clean Air Act (LA Times)
- Brown says Trump is fueling California climate change push (Washington Post)
- Governor signs bill to expedite bridge replacement in San Bernardino (SBCTA)
- This bus stop is also an interactive art installation (MentalFloss)
- A cautionary tale of highway landscaping and why maintenance budgets can’t be an afterthought (Manteca Bulletin)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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