Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:23 AM PDT on August 3, 2018
- Uber, Lyft agree to new tax in SF (SF Weekly)
- Berkeley is blocking bike-share competition (Berkeleyside)
- Why LeBron is giving every student at his new school a bike (Bicycling)
- What everyone else can do in the face of federal resistance to clean transportation (Council on Foreign Relations)
- How Trump’s proposed rules would affect California—if they survive in court (CalMatters)
- Prefab apartment building for UC Berkeley students goes up in four days (Berkeleyside)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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