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8:23 AM PST on February 8, 2019

    • Report: Bicycling and walking could solve America's public-health problems, but we're not doing enough (Forbes)
    • We must prioritize pedestrian and bicyclist safety, for everyone's sake (SF Chronicle)
    • New coalition demands more equitable transportation in SF (Mission Local)
    • Long-envisioned bike/pedestrian highway overpass in Woodland moves toward actually being designed (Daily Democrat)
    • School bus electrification: a lesson in efficient transportation (School Transportation News)
    • Gas tax allocations include road projects in Lake County (Record-Bee)
      • and San Francisco Bay Area (SFGate)
    • Goleta's Active Transportation grant will build a multipurpose path (KSBY)
    • Riverside seeks federal money to expand Highway 91, calling it the "Workforce to Workplace Vitality Network" (Riverside County Transportation Commission)
    • Palmdale residents spend the most time commuting of anyone in the U.S. (CNBC)
    • Bay Area housing prices push low-income minorities farther away (SF Chronicle)
    • San Diego replaces its Bike Advisory Board with a "Mobility Advisory Board" (KPBS)

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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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