Today’s Headlines

8:14 AM PDT on October 10, 2019

The case for Complete Streets (The Dirt)
Inequality is slowing cities to a crawl (Atlantic)
Stanford project works to shift commute habits (Palo Alto Online)
New leadership needed if San Francisco wants to see trains (SF Examiner)
Richmond vs. Chevron (The Guardian)
Climate emissions in California are mostly from cars (Grist)
- But we can avoid talking about what that means if we focus on wildfire emissions (Phys.org)
Air Resources Board says federal EPA is to blame for the backlog it wants to punish CA for (Bloomberg)
Local media and leaders add fuel to the confusion about Highway 99, 46 funding instead of explaining what actually happened (Fox, Sun)
Trade rules emerge as a climate weapon in Europe (Phys.org)

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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