Today’s Headlines

8:34 AM PDT on July 14, 2020

There are all kinds of climate denialism (Heated)
Why transit should be free (Curbed)
Transit in a time of protest (ITS International)
Beautiful subway photos (NY Times)
Sacramento's Green Means Go program would address affordable housing, greenhouse gases (KCRA)
Remote work and the future of office buildings (US Today)
Are people really fleeing cities? Nonsense (Curbed)
Old plans would have filled little Santa Cruz with freeways (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Blackout threats are leading to more, better home energy storage (Scientific American)
Masks work (LA Times)
Elon Musk thinks his cars are close to being self-driving (NY Post)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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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