Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

By Melanie Curry

8:24 AM PDT on May 25, 2018

Berkeley plans to oppose housing bill allowing BART to build housing in parking craters (Beyond Chron, Systemic Failure)
BART board rejects Livermore extension (SF Chronicle)
Another BART station guarantees parking for carpoolers (East County Today)
Self-driving Uber detected pedestrian but didn’t brake because system was set for occupant comfort (NY Times, SF Chronicle)
CPUC holds hearing on rules for pilot tests of autonomous taxis in CA; Wired calls proposed rules “heavy-handed”
Apple looks at self-driving VW vans to shuttle employees (Mercury News)
Bikes, peds get two new bridges in Santa Barbara (KEYT)
Richmond residents share their thoughts on gentrification, displacement (Berkeleyside)
The housing crisis is costing all of us, a lot (Sacramento Bee)
The latest on Google Village proposal for downtown San Jose (Mercury News)
LA Times poll finds 51% of voters want to repeal gas tax
EU considers requiring insurance on e-bikes, even pedal-assist (BikeBiz)
UC Davis experiment reduces bovine methane emissions with seaweed (Sacramento Bee)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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