Today’s Headlines
- Congressional auditor urges action on climate change (New York Times)
- It doesn’t matter if cities are climate-proof if no one can afford to live in them (The Nation)
- We need to be planning now for more, bigger floods (Mother Jones)
- Your daily commute costs a lot (Inverse)
- LA expects on-demand to be the future of transit (Wired)
- Electrify city buses already (Vox)
- Stanford proposes off-campus bikeway improvements
- After fire, counties consider new and emergency housing policies (Press Democrat)
- San Francisco ponders tax ballot measures, including fees on Uber, Lyft (SF Examiner)
- UPS is testing cargo bikes for deliveries in Toronto (The Star)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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