Today’s Headlines

8:32 AM PDT on June 4, 2018

Who are the big donors in California election campaigns (Cal Matters)
Cities blame scooters for traffic problems, and give cars a pass (Bay City Beacon)
When public transportation leads to gentrification (NRDC)
They already tried this, and lost in court, but US EPA once again plans to cancel CA's emissions waiver (Green Car Reports)
Lyft to buy Motivate, which runs bike-share in Bay Area, NY, DC, Portland, and other cities (CNET)
More on money to electrify CA transportation system (Clean Technica)
Other states also investing in electric infrastructure for transportation (GMT2)
The yellow school bus needs a green upgrade (CityLab)

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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