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8:53 AM PST on December 27, 2019

    • One of the oldest newspapers in CA - Martinez News-Gazette - puts out its final edition (SF Chronicle)
    • This was the decade of the bicycle. What's next? (TreeHugger)
    • Study finds e-bikes have higher, more severe injury rates than pedal bikes. But compared to cars? (Reuters)
    • Stockton's experiment with universal basic income shows promise (Courthouse News)
    • Saugus residents want a pedestrian bridge after driver kills a woman walking (The Signal)
    • Bad news on the climate prediction front (Forbes)
    • Trump's new sleazy, devious coal subsidy, explained (Vox)
    • Solar mandate, gas bans take effect in January (SF Chronicle)
    • New traffic laws take effect on Wednesday (Davis Enterprise)
    • Farmers, Congress learning that "conventional" farming techniques make it harder to bounce back from weather weirding events (Inside Climate News)
    • Solution for emissions: Electrify transportation, use renewable sources, reduce miles traveled, ensure access for all (Clean Energy)
Melanie Curry@StreetsblogCal

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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