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Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

11:02 AM PST on February 4, 2019

Columnist : Maybe the Bike Infrastructure Is Why People Are Dying Less (Merc-News)
Eliminating Outdated Parking Requirements Good For San Diego (Union Tribune)
…And San Francisco (Examiner)
While Fresno Plans for More Parking at Airport (Fresno Bee)
Taxpayer Assn Complains About Dems Complaining About Gas Prices (Daily Breeze)
Costa Mesa Looking at Buffered Bike Lanes (LAT)
Self-Driving Cars Will Cruise Instead of Park (UC Santa Cruz)
The Scooters Are Coming, The Scooters Are Coming (SacBee)
Meanwhile, San Diego Lifeguards Are Dragging Scooters OUT OF THE WATER (Union-Tribune)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and StreetsblogSF

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