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9:04 AM PDT on September 16, 2019

    • LA Times warns about climate change: prepare to make sacrifices
    • Uber pulls its scooters out of San Diego (San Diego Union Tribune)
    • Bikes and scooters could replace short car trips in lots of cities (Inrix)
    • Cars rule the road, but it doesn't have to be this way (Fresno Bee)
    • Cargo bikes are coming (Outside)
    • Two bills finishing off 710 freeway expansion pass (Pasadena Now)
    • Bakersfield pedestrian safety enforcement: 73 citations issued. But for what? (23ABCnews)
    • Trade in your old car for an ebike (Electrek)
    • CA legislative session comes to a messy end (Politico)
    • Emu loose on the 99 freeway in Merced (KMPH)

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Melanie Curry@StreetsblogCal

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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