Today’s Headlines

• Will automation take away truck driver jobs? (Guardian)
• Some Republicans hope to start a tax revolt with S.B. 1 repeal; others say hold on there (Cal Matters)
• Can California provide enough charging stations for the electric cars it wants? (FutureStructure)
• More on SANDAG reform bill just signed into law (Patch)
• Proposed Bay Area bridge toll increase seen as a solution for regional transportation problems (SF Gate)
• Ban on sidewalk delivery robots moves forward (SF Examiner)
• Amid the devastation, the smoke from still-growing Northern California fires is also no joke (Marin Independent Journal)
• Affordable housing development breaks ground in Emeryville (East Bay Times)
• Housing subsidies help people who already have money (Apartment List)
• Block that metaphor! There’s nothing natural about “naturally affordable housing” (City Observatory)
• What a Nobel economist can teach us about congestion pricing (Ethan Elkind)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF