Today’s Headlines
- State bill pledges shelter for everyone in California (Curbed)
- Senate Democrats fight federal autonomous vehicle bill (LA Times)
- Mill Valley gets “bike-friendly community” designation (Marin Independent Journal)
- Sacramento passes a TOD ordinance, removing minimum parking requirements (EngageSac)
- Sebastopol’s new electric, fare-free downtown shuttle (Sonoma West)
- Federal grants for CA projects to to highways and S.F.’s Better Market Street project (ABC Bakersfield)
- Palm Springs argues about scooters (Desert Sun)
- Scooter companies vs. the regulators (Slate)
- Urban planners: Ignore New York and Israel when it comes to e-bikes (Clean Technica)
- Time Magazine’s Person of the Year: The Guardians, aka journalists (Time)
- Women bike riders in Syria are heroes (Reuters)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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