Today’s Headlines

8:26 AM PST on December 18, 2019

What are e-bikes good for? Hmm. Weight loss. Easier commutes. Parking. (TVNZ)
SF allows scooter fleet to expand (SF Examiner)
Electric school buses are starting to arrive (School Transportation News)
News briefs on California planning issues (California Planning and Development Report)
Will other cities follow Kansas City's example and provide fare-free transit? (Vox)
Twelve eastern states release draft cap-and-trade plan (NY Times)
Ten transportation trends in 2020 (GreenBiz)
Wall Street would prefer some kind of (control over) a market mechanism for greenhouse gas emissions (Bloomberg)
London to get UK's first zero-emission street (Forbes)

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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