Today’s Headlines

8:28 AM PDT on September 20, 2019

Curbed reports plans to open 110 Freeway to people, not cars, for a day
New, disturbing data on traffic injuries in San Francisco (SF Walks)
How to stop cars from killing people (SF Weekly)
Why I love cycling in the city (Outside)
Ukiah to get electric school buses (Ukiah Daily Journal)
Caltrans claims adding lanes to I-5 in Santa Ana will alleviate congestion. Dream on! (ABC7)
Sprawl developer in San Diego County says widening the highway will fix all the traffic problems it brings (San Diego Union Tribune)
The High Desert Corridor is a white elephant (Center for American Progress)
CARB approves controversial tropical forest standard (SF Chronicle)
Trump, EPA leaders attack CA on environment AND deny auto emissions are a problem (Mercury News)
Automakers will stick with California on emissions agreement despite Trump's threats (Sacramento Bee)
- California will fight back in court (Courthouse News)
What people in L.A. are doing about climate change (LAist)

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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