Skip to Content
Streetsblog California home
Streetsblog California home
Log In
Thanks to our advertising sponsor -
Keep bus lanes for buses. Today's stories are presented by HaydenAI
Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

8:49 AM PDT on September 15, 2020

    • This "game" could help you understand the twelve propositions on the California ballot (Gimme Props)
    • It's time to take urban freight seriously (TheCityFix)
    • Aggressive action by federal government could cut U.S. emissions considerably (Smart Cities Dive)
    • Surprise! Trump dismisses "science" (Mercury News)
    • California files another legal challenge against Trump administration on environmental rollbacks (OAG)
    • There never has been any intention to recycle plastic (NPR)
    • ICE resumes deportation arrests (NY Times)
    • Homeless sweeps continue in Bay Area despite coronavirus "moratorium" (Mercury News)
    • Tahoe seeks input on transportation plan (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
    • San Jose wants to know how to improve transportation - survey (San Jose Spotlight)
    • Hong Kong's pedestrian fences are about control (CityLab)
    • U.S. Chinatowns' history of racism, marketing (National Geographic)

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.

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog California

Today's Headlines

Wednesday’s Headlines

Richmond making progress on street safety; Why is riding a bike such a problem to other people? "Diverging Diamond" interchanges are spreading; More

December 11, 2024
Caltrans

California Transportation Commission Relents, Adds Complete Streets Requirements to Funding Program Guidelines

The State Highway Operations and Protection Program (SHOPP), the state's largest highway funding program, makes some moves to include S.B. 960 requirements

December 11, 2024
Streetsblog Los AngelesPodcast

La Verne Pedestrian Bridge Will Connect Metro A Line, Metrolink, and Fairplex

Officials from La Verne and the SGVCOG are excited about the bridge’s “elegant” design and connectivity for transit oriented development.

December 11, 2024
Streetsblog USABicycling

New Camera Tech Hopes to Stop Drivers From Close-Passing Cyclists

If only policymakers could fully experience the pervasive problem of drivers passing too closely to cyclists perhaps they'd find a way to stop the deadly practice and get victims justice.

December 11, 2024
Streetsblog San FranciscoDaylighting

Daylighting: Can Muni and AC Transit Get with the Program?

It's going to be a struggle getting motorists to stay out of the red zones. But what about transit vehicles?

December 11, 2024
See all posts