Today’s Headlines

8:25 AM PST on January 9, 2018

Bike-share will add electric bikes in San Francisco this April (Business Wire, SF Weekly)
Oakland's Telegraph Avenue gets bus boarding islands along protected bike lanes (Medium)
League of American Bicyclists releases Bicycle Friendly State report card (Sierra Club)
Ventura County seeks input on “unmet transportation needs” (VC Star)
Vision Zero may be working in SF, NY (Governing)
Buses can deconcentrate poverty, promote equity (Chicago Policy Review)
Republican Assemblymembers call on Governor Brown to invest in infrastructure (Desert News)
Bill to outlaw fossil fuel vehicles brings (predictably) reactions from automakers (Transportation Today)
Federal research funds help states test transportation technology (Transport Topics)
Marin County has used environmentalism as cover to resist new housing, and the result: high costs and segregation (LA Times)
Redevelop those dying malls for housing (Mercury News)

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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