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8:56 AM PDT on September 4, 2018

    • LA Times wraps up the CA legislative session
    • Transit data sharing: what's the worst that could happen? (Future Structure)
    • How a transportation safety net could help prevent homelessness (KPBS)
    • Studying plans for Solano County's “tangled heart”--a highway interchange (Daily Republic)
    • Negative-carbon oil? California is pondering it (Forbes)
    • Bringing old bikes back to life (Mercury News)
    • BART lightens up on increased police presence on trains (SF Chronicle)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry
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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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