Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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
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