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8:58 AM PDT on November 1, 2017

    • Driver uses vehicle as weapon to kill people walking, riding bikes (New York Times)
    • Transit hub set to open in Tuolumne County (Union Democrat)
    • Yolo County, Caltrans want to convert causeway bike path to HOV lane, promise a new, better bike connection (Davis Enterprise)
    • A look at Waymo's self-driving car testing facility in Atwater (Forbes)
    • Report: Climate change is already a major health issue (Huffington Post)
    • Rent control ballot initiative: 2018 election could be a doozy (Capitol Weekly)
    • Oakland to use vacant properties to house homeless (CBS)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry
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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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