Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:39 AM PDT on July 10, 2019
- 23 governors join California in opposing federal rollback of clean car standards (LA Times)
- The law insists that you drive a car (The Atlantic)
- Study: Electric bikes are better for cities than electric cars (Electrek)
- Freeways transferred wealth out of cities (Plan Philly)
- BART’s new stacked gates are causing a ruckus (SF Chronicle)
- Bike lanes make cities safer for everyone, not just bicyclists (Outside)
- Oh dear: bike lanes in Menlo Park might mean less street parking (Palo Alto Daily Post)
- Riverside considers raising its transportation sales tax (Press Enterprise)
- Bill would require cities to create safe parking programs for homeless (CBS)
- Some help homeless by making them as uncomfortable as possible (LA Times)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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