Today’s Headlines

8:35 AM PDT on July 17, 2020

Buses deserve more street space (The City Fix)
Bicycling is so stylish right now! (Conde Nast)
Construction begins on electric charging sites in SoCal for commercial fleets (Daily Energy Insider)
Uber buys public transportation software company Routematch (The Verge)
Who are we "city-making" for, anyway? (Curbed)
Inside California's Black exodus (CalMatters)
Classic Schwinn models being built by Detroit Bikes (The Detroit News)
Nah, Elon, fully autonomous Teslas won't happen anytime soon (PC Mag)
New French prime minister promotes e-bikes despite cynicism from parliament (Forbes)

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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