Skip to Content
Streetsblog California home
Streetsblog California home
Log In
Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

8:36 AM PDT on June 18, 2018

    • It's hard to do the right thing when politics are so dirty (CalMatters)
    • Will the bike become an urban must-have? (BBC)
    • Grand jury calls for better school bus programs to fight congestion (School Transportation News)
    • A transportation boarding school in South L.A.? (LA Times)
    • Scooter firms promise San Francisco they will behave (SF Chronicle)
    • Gas tax repeal would kill HOV, bike, and light rail projects (Breitbart)
    • The fuel tax is becoming rapidly outdated (The OCR)
    • More upcoming meetings between Feds and California on fuel efficiency rules (KFGO)
    • Report: Many coastal areas likely to be flooded by 2045 (SF Chronicle)
    • In London, a plan to cut vehicle speeds to boost bike safety (Mayor Watch)
    • A federal bill would fund infrastructure in distressed communities: Would it be forced on them? (The Hill)

A big Thank You to all our supporters who donated during Streetsblog's Summer Fund Drive! While the drive ended on Friday, it's never too late to donate at this link. Look for an update soon on the raffle winners.

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog California

Guest Commentary: Traffic Engineers Must Put Safety Over Driver Throughput

No other field would tolerate this level of death and destruction. The tragedy of West Portal is more evidence that the traffic engineering profession is fundamentally broken

March 28, 2024

Why We Care About Some Transportation Tragedies More Than Others

Why do we respond to major transportation disasters with so much urgency — and why don't we count our collective car crash epidemic among them?

March 28, 2024

Thursday’s Headlines

Climate change is affecting the earth's rotation; Republicans in Congress are out to kill California transit "boondoggles"; Reducing driving is essential; Rethinking intersections for safety; More

March 28, 2024

Transportation Commission: Touting Active Transportation, Approving Highway Expansions

Despite public pleas to stop spending on highway expansion, pro-expansion forces still take the day.

March 28, 2024

Survey Says: American Walking Data Is Getting Worse

The National Household Travel Survey has never given a full picture of how often Americans get around on foot. But a recent change in methodology may have made made matters worse.

March 27, 2024
See all posts