Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:56 AM PST on March 8, 2018
- Towards an active California: best practices for people-oriented cities (Western City)
- New Caltrans leaders sworn in (OHS)
- Youth’s unprecedented suit accusing US government of endangering planet allowed to proceed (SF Chronicle)
- Inland Empire leads state in job growth (SGC Tribune)
- Roundup of bike projects in San Mateo County (SVBC)
- SF to CA: we want demo of driverless vehicles before they hit city streets (SF Chronicle)
- San Diego leaders lead the state on environmental justice (San Diego Free Press)
- Judge blocks warehouse projects over environmental concerns (Coalition for Clean Air)
- Palo Alto’s move to preserve Eichlers betrays Eichler (Curbed)
- Proposed housing in El Cerrito with ten affordable units runs up agains NIMBYs (Berkeleyside)
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