Today’s Headlines

8:25 AM PDT on August 5, 2020

Counties strike deal on Caltrain ballot measure (Green Caltrain, KQED, SF Chronicle)
Sausalito thinks about affordable housing on the waterfront (SF Chronicle)
Costa Mesa gets a grant to reimagine a busy corridor (LA Times)
Driving reductions during COVID are not reducing GHGs much (UC Riverside)
UK PROPOSES banning SUV ads as SUVs are a major contributor to rising emissions (Guardian)
Podcast: What it's like to be a Black planner in California (CP&DR)
Firefighters are responding to emergencies by bike in this Massachusetts town (Firehouse)
High speed rail's true barrier is space, not money (Governing)

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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