Today’s Headlines

8:45 AM PDT on September 22, 2017

Eight states sue Feds for suspending greenhouse gas emission rules (NRDC) (Courthouse News)
Roundup of successful, and not so, climate change bills in CA legislative session (Lexology)
- These bills wait for the governor's signature (CalMatters)
Santa Clarita transportation summit talks safety (KHTS)
Why don't we walk more? (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Local events get kids to walk and ride bikes to school (Gilroy Dispatch)
How cycling became a common transit option in D.C. (Curbed)
Another scientist faces climate change—and her own contributions (Scientific American)
Don't let a few facts get in the way of a good anti-road-diet rant (Biking in LA)
Dream comes true for nearly blind 94-year-old cyclist (San Diego Union Tribune)

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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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CA Approves $1.1 Billion in Transportation Grants, Including Zero-Emission Transit

“We are pleased to partner with Caltrans to enhance the economic competitiveness of our state and make commuting more affordable, while protecting our environment,” said California Transportation Commission Chair Darnell Grisby.