Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:44 AM PDT on June 3, 2019
- That federal rollback on clean car standards? It would worsen commutes, reduce jobs, put transportation projects on hold–for years to come (CALmatters)
- California’s public transportation systems, ranked against the nation (Patch)
- Air pollution’s invisible toll (Curbed)
- Bicycling can clean air, fix congestion, help climate (Resilience)
- How political lobbying undercuts climate action (Futurity)
- Lobbying on one bill alone cost all of us $60 billion (Forbes)
- Kings County ready to settle on high speed rail, for $11 million (LA Times)
- California charges Trump with personal vendetta (Gilroy Dispatch)
- ARB fines Tesoro $1.36M for underreporting carbon fuel production (Green Car Congress)
- Bike safety still a major concern with new housing planned near Mt. Diablo (East Bay Times)
- The May massacre of California’s housing bills (Curbed)
- How Jump bikes changed my life (SACOG)
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