Today’s Headlines

8:37 AM PDT on July 24, 2019

Advocates call for a state of emergency on pedestrian safety in San Francisco (KTVU, CBS)
Plan to build a subway through Sepulveda Pass has the LA Times gasping at the price
More arguments about electric vehicles and gas taxes (CityLab)
Union City moving ahead with controversial plan for a new road (Mercury News)
Growing old, giving up driving (Daily Democrat)
Environmental bills on the table during legislative break (Natural Resources Defense Council)
San Francisco floats a plan to house homeless in every neighborhood (SF Chronicle)
Inventing "sustainable insurance" against climate change impacts (LA Times)
Clean vehicle rebate could rise, a lot (Clean Technica)
What can cities do to solve congestion and pollution? Scrap car parking (The Conversation)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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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