Today's Headlines

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More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

By Melanie Curry

8:27 AM PDT on June 11, 2019

Bay Area heat is hard on everyone, including BART (SF Chronicle)
Bike lanes need to be for everyone (Fast Company)
Should public transit fares be abolished? (Urbanist)
25 years after Speed, bus speeds in L.A. are quite a bit slower than 50 mph (Transfers)
Google is making lots of money from local news (via advertising) while local outlets are dying (support your local newspaper) (New York Times)
Electronic Frontier Foundation calls scooter bill A.B. 1112 a “privacy” bill–even though it does nothing to prevent collection of trip data
More about Lyft suing S.F. over bike-share (Curbed)
Do young people have a constitutional right to protection from climate change? White House says no, but court case proceeds. Slowly. (NY Times)
Why Oregon’s cap-and-trade matters to California (CALmatters)
Making a case for carbon offsets (Phys.org)
Court reverses ruling that blocked Keystone Pipeline (KTVQ)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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