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Today’s Headlines

8:45 AM PDT on June 22, 2020

    • CA High Speed Rail Program is at risk: money and politics (SF Chronicle)
    • Marin transit officials seem skeptical of bill to streamline transit projects (Marin Independent Journal)
    • Take back the streets (NY Times)
    • How to walk during a pandemic (Guardian)
    • Austria tries a flat transit fee: $3 a day for transit to everywhere (CityLab)
    • Trump rolls back, so CA writes its own environmental rules (CalMatters)
    • John Cox argues state's "preference" for fighting climate change is endangering cars (Bakersfield.com)
    • SUVs, even smaller ones, are still dangerous (Mercury News)
    • Santa Barbara ranked third best city for bikes by People for Bikes. Comments say otherwise - and Edhat fails to mention that San Luis Obispo is ranked #1
    • Two sleeping residents and their house get in the way of suspected drunk driver, are injured (Mercury News)
    • Protests in the suburbs (CityLab)
    • Modern farming is a fight against nature, and it's killing us (CalMatters)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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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