Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:30 AM PDT on October 24, 2019
- In California, prefab apartment buildings are saving time and money (CALmatters)
- Lessons from Oakland’s adaptive bike share program (Next City)
- What’s bad for the planet is bad for the economy (KQED)
- Bipartisan Vision Zero Act would fund safe streets (Curbed)
- Governor Newsom responds to Trump EPA suit on cap-and-trade (SCPR)
- As does Senator Feinstein
- Trump’s trade war with China raises the price of soft-hit posts (Inquirer)
- The weird, infuriating world of comedy traffic school, a product of California’s permissive regulations (Vulture)
- Columnists at tiny papers continue to fan the flames of the “gas tax bait-and-switch” that never was (The Union)
- Ethics, equity, and empathy in transportation planning (Regional Planning Association)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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