Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:34 AM PDT on May 13, 2019
- What it will cost business to do nothing about climate change: a lot (Smart Cities Dive)
- Video study: Bicyclists break far fewer road rules than motorists, but they’re easier to see (Forbes)
- It’s Bike to Work Week in Ventura County (VC Star)
- Have some tacos with your transit in the OC (Orange County Breeze)
- SANDAG celebrates completion of bike, transit, road projects (Times of San Diego)
- San Jose mayor celebrates recovery from bike crash with a ride on Bike to Work Day (Mercury News)
- Santa Barbara police wait until it’s almost Bike to Work Day to conduct “traffic safety” operations (Edhat)
- But somehow Santa Barbara is ranked the top bike city in California (Independent)
- Federal government is attacking CA high-speed rail project (Government Technology)
- How old Oakland’s buildings escaped demolition (in part, by pushing out tenants) (KQED)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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