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Today’s Headlines

8:39 AM PDT on April 2, 2020

    • Oh, really? Stay-home orders have cut traffic collisions in half (LA Times)
    • How COVID could transform the transit conversation (Human Transit)
    • BART is doing a good job communication honestly with its constituents (TransitCenter)
    • Build cities for bikes, buses, and feet--not cars (Wired)
    • Judge to Uber: Figure out benefits for drivers--but let's hold off on the sick leave question (SF Chronicle)
    • Several states vow to sue over federal fuel standards rollback (Scientific American)
    • COVID is a strange new participant in fight over AB5 (Freight Waves)
    • Who is most vulnerable in a pandemic? (Atlantic)
    • SF halts most construction, LA issues stronger safety rules (Engineering News-Record)
    • LA threatens to cut utilities for nonessential businesses (LA Times)
    • New guidance: stay home, but maybe cover your face if you go out (Sacramento Bee)
    • Choreographing our movements during the pandemic (NY Times)

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