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Today’s Headlines

8:45 AM PDT on October 22, 2019

    • Traffic got you down? Get over it (Palo Alto Online)
    • US highway traffic deaths are down, yay! Meanwhile pedestrian and bicyclist deaths are going up (USA Today)
    • US air quality is getting worse. Are you still driving? (Bloomberg)
    • Science - and the courts - are figuring out how to connect emission sources to climate change (Politico)
    • Santa Clarita mayor proudly touts the city's bike friendliness (The Signal)
    • Streetcar too expensive, Sacramento explores other ideas (Business Journals)
    • This EPA-California fight is not just about backlogged paperwork--but the logjam is the EPA's (CALmatters)
    • VTA says it needs a BART station at Santa Clara to provide parking (Systemic Failure)
    • New BART parking garage in Pleasanton has 500 spaces (Patch)
    • Newsom calls for investigation into gas prices (Sacramento Bee, SF Chronicle)
    • E-bikes are really getting popular (Electrek)

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