Today’s Headlines

8:52 AM PDT on April 6, 2018

Yesterday was the sixth annual Walk to Work Day, at least in San Francisco (CBS)
- And the city celebrated with a new crosswalk (SF Bay)
- But the fire department still puts the onus for safety on pedestrians (SFWeekly)
California's “hands-free” law is ten years old. So much for that (Times of San Diego)
California, Feds “quietly” seek a deal on car emissions (New York Times)
Look at all these dockless vehicles just sitting around: VW parks 300,000 diesels it had to buy back (Reuters)
The Women Led Cities initiative amplifies women's voices in planning and design (SmartCitiesDive)
Silicon Valley on how to be an innovative city (Route Fifty)

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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