Today’s Headlines

• Stop driving your kids to school (Outside Online)
• Davis, Sacramento, and West Sacramento set to launch electric bike-share (Next City)
• Giant donates bikes for Northern CA fire victims (Press Democrat, Marin Independent Journal)
• Indio has grant money to build sidewalks, but contractors are too busy, project too small (Desert Sun)
• BART tells VTA why its single-tunnel idea is a bad idea (Systemic Failure)
• Route of planned freeway through northern Stanislaus County debated (Modesto Bee)
• Is Union City building a transit-oriented downtown? (Urban Land Institute)
• Future cap-and-trade emissions allowances have been bought up; now cap needs to be lowered quickly to reach emissions goals (NY Times)
• With resignations over sexual harassment charges, state Assembly Democrats lose supermajority—for the moment (SCPR)
• Trump’s reckless climate policy invites a judicial backlash (Vox)
• In the Netherlands, rising seas are an opportunity (NY Times)
• Jeff Speck’s ten rules for automated cities (CNU)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF