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8:19 AM PST on December 21, 2018

    • Why a federal AV policy is necessary but not sufficient (Forbes)
    • Sacramento makes People for Bikes' list of top ten new bike facilities nationwide
    • Don Kostelec parses traffic safety myths
    • Eleven traffic safety projects in Solano County get funding (Daily Republic)
    • Homeless activists oppose Google campus plans in downtown San Jose (Mercury News)
    • San Francisco fights RVs, a shelter of last resort for a growing number of people (SF Examiner)
    • The limits of personal conspicuous environmental action (City Commentary)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Streetsblog California will be taking a break for the holidays, returning January, 2, 2019. Have a great, safe, and happy holiday break, and we’ll be back to continue reporting next year.
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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