Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

By Melanie Curry

8:31 AM PDT on August 16, 2018

Turns out, people really like scooters (Mobility Lab)
Bird’s plan to pay for bike lanes: good or just good PR? (Fast Company)
When bike-share fails, they should leave the bikes behind (The Stranger)
Pomona hopes to get $10m for bike, pedestrian improvements (Daily Bulletin)
Why drivers should support bike lanes (Strong Towns)
Q: What decreases pollution? A: Environmental regulations (Daily Californian)
Study: The bad condition of California roads is costing drivers a lot of money (NBC)
NBC investigation finds “hundreds” of bridges in need of repair–which Caltrans has been saying for a while (NBC)
BART station parking lots could be used for housing (SF Chronicle)
Climate gentrification is a thing (Federal Reserve Bank)
California plans to kill the diesel bus (Energy Wire)
State of Washington has a carbon tax on the ballot (The Atlantic)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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