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8:45 AM PDT on June 21, 2018

    • Gas tax repeal effort threatens billions in Bay Area transportation projects (Mercury News)
    • Feds propose stiff tariff on Chinese-manufactured e-bikes (Bicycle Retailer)
    • What's on the California ballot this November, so far (Sacramento Bee)
    • Pony Express Ride kicks off in Sacramento (Sacramento Bee)
    • SFMTA on the road to an all-electric fleet (SF Examiner)
    • California joins a multi-state zero emission vehicle plan (SCV News)
    • New LA transportation plan incorporates autonomous vehicles (AASHTO)
    • Six transit agencies—BART among them—to receive assistance for on-demand mobility projects (Smart Cities Dive)
    • New premier of Ontario promises to withdraw from cap-and-trade program, creating anxiety and uncertainty (Toronto City News)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry
@StreetsblogCal

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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