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7:17 AM PDT on May 22, 2019

    • L.A.’s Union Station aims to reinvent itself, again (LA Times)
    • Can the U.S. curb gas cars? (Curbed)
    • CA High-Speed Rail Authority sues Trump administration over funding (Governing)
    • Oakland: Privatizing the public boom (Places)
    • There's a battle in San Diego over the future of the area's transportation system (Voice of San Diego)
    • Blue-collar workers do better outside the big cities (CityLab)
    • Do bicyclists break the law? Not so much--where there is good infrastructure (SSTI)
    • Berkeleyside has been mapping injuries to pedestrians and bicyclists in Berkeley--there are many

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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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