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Today’s Headlines

8:42 AM PDT on September 27, 2017

    • Uber, Lyft account for 2/3 of congestion-related violations in downtown S.F. (Examiner)
    • SMART ridership surpasses projections, more bike accommodation needed (Press Democrat)
    • Caltrain business plan taking shape (Patch)
    • Workshops: Caltrans seeks public comment on guidelines for State of Good Repair funding (Lake County News)
    • The bad drivers around your kid's school (are you one of them?) (CityLab)
    • Judge rewrites gas tax repeal language (LA Times)
    • US climate change policy: Made in California (NY Times)
    • Is California considering banning fossil-fuel-powered cars? (Transport Topics)
    • Report: The U.S. is failing at making communities more walkable (Fast Company)
    • S.F. tries an ordinance to crack down on bike chop shops (SF Gate)
    • Bikes aid in earthquake recovery in Mexico City (Cycling Tips)
    • Saudi women just won the right to drive (Vox)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry
@StreetsblogCal

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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