Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:11 AM PDT on June 6, 2019
- San Francisco approves a quick-build policy for safe street changes, including protected bike lanes (SF Bicycle Coalition)
- Clean air should be recognized as a fundamental human right (Kaiser Foundation)
- Paris Climate Accords could save us all, if we stuck to them (NY Times)
- Ten ways to change your perspective on a city (NextCity)
- Most people want to live near their jobs and mass transit (Sacramento Bee)
- L.A.’s frightening homeless count has been decades in the making (LA Times)
- Salt Lake City and Portland are reducing traffic congestion with better signals, bike lanes, and transit (Salt Lake Tribune)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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