Today’s Headlines

8:25 AM PDT on April 11, 2018

Jeff Tumlin explains parking (YouTube)
Resolution of San Diego transportation plan lawsuit sets a statewide precedent (Center for Biological Diversity)
Autonomous vehicle regulation, testing need to be much more robust (Ars Technica)
The potential of autonomous electric buses (Strong Towns)
Housing bill scaled back (Mercury News, SF Gate)
- How will it reshape California? (KALW)
LA plans to streamline “backyard housing” (Fast Company)
Google is almost ready to build “viable” TOD in downtown San Jose (Mercury News)
Surprise! Congressional Budget Office projects huge deficits from Republican tax bill (LA Times, Politico)
The U.S. is winning the climate fight in the electricity sector—but that's just low-hanging fruit (Vox)

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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