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9:00 AM PST on November 17, 2017

Today is World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
- Commemorations will take place today in San Diego and Los Angeles, and on Sunday in San Jose, San Francisco, and Pasadena
Study maps the most dangerous intersections for pedestrians in San Diego (Estey Bomberger Trial Attorneys)
The link between cars and income inequality (Urban Edge)
Black communities are 75% more likely to live near toxic facilities (CityLab)
California agencies are readying microtransit services (Business Wire)
Court rules SANDAG's transportation plan failed to follow law on climate policy goals (Center for Biological Diversity)
SoCal Edison's plan to “electrify everything” could help climate, and profits (DesertSun)
Opinion: Jerry Brown is no action hero (Sacramento Bee)
Police close investigation of sexual misconduct by Asm. Mathis, targeted for his aye vote on cap-and-trade (Fresno Bee)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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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