Today’s Headlines

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

By Melanie Curry

8:26 AM PDT on May 6, 2020

Skateboards are essential transport (Patch)
California sues Uber and Lyft: A.B. 5 does apply, says state (LA Times, NY Times)
CARB updates rules on transitioning trucks to zero-emission (Transport Topics)
“A mistake”: Despite risk, counties move towards reopening businesses:
- Yuba and Sutter counties (AP)
- Restaurants in Bakersfield (Bakersfield.com)
- And Napa (SF Chronicle)
Not everyone is on board (Route Fifty)
Health officials: Lifting stay-at-home orders too soon would be deadly (LA Times)
What does Sacramento’s stay-at-home order mean, exactly? (Capitol Public Radio)
Order for ICE to release detainees to protect them from COVID is overruled (LA Times)
It seems logical but no: Density is not the problem, and planners need to get that message across (California Planning and Development Report)
Cities take advantage of low traffic to work on streets (The Atlantic)
In New York, cops enforce social distancing according to skin color (Guardian)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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