Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
7:55 AM PDT on June 12, 2020
- COVID and race, risk, and workforce equity (Policy Link)
- The bicycle as a vehicle of protest (New Yorker)
- Trek’s statement on police use of bikes (Bicycle Retailer) is “laughable” (Cycling News)
- BART, Santa Clara VTA, Riverside awarded federal funds for transit improvements (CBS)
- Redding still looking to expand I-5 for trucks (Record Searchlight)
- Assembly passes resolution to rein in electrification of HSR (Rail Journal)
- Even a ten percent drop in VMT could reap major climate benefits (Smart Cities Dive)
- Convention centers suck (life and money out of cities) (Seattle Times)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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