Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:33 AM PDT on October 15, 2020
- Scrap-and-replace program helps low-income Californians get cleaner cars and e-bikes (Next City)
- Where to now, after 2020’s harrowing, universal ordeal? (National Geographic)
- AARP trains people to be part of a Livable Communities Corps
- How land trusts can keep housing affordable (CalMatters)
- Feds insert politics, deny funding to transit agencies and cities they brand “anarchist” (NACTO)
- COVID has been especially harmful for working women (Brookings)
- Tracing COVID misinformation (Nieman Lab)
- St. Paul sets citywide 20 mph speed limit (Twin Cities)
- Outdoor dining is no refuge from the dangers of cars (Planetizen)
- Strategies for driving down emissions (Transportation for America)
- Under Trump, “alarming” drop in prosecutions for violations of fundamental environmental laws (NY Times)
- LAPD causes serious injuries by shooting at … Lakers fans (LA Times)
- A Trump landslide? The media playing Cassandra? (McClatchy)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog California
Newsom Signs Budget Trailers, Saves Bike Lanes in Encinitas, Blocks Them in L.A.
Politics over ideology as the legislature and governor step in with wildly different results for bike-friendly Encinitas and car-friendly Los Angeles.
September 21, 2026
Monday’s Headlines
I thought the headlines were going bad, and that was before I saw the SacBee having to explain open container laws.
September 21, 2026
The Five Questions Every Community Should Ask Itself Before It Debuts a New Bike Path
…or plaza, or transit route, or any other investment in public space
September 20, 2026
The Week in Short Videos
Meet NYC middle schooler Ava Jean and San Diego Councilmember Steve Whitburn.
September 18, 2026
Bike Shorts: Open Streets, Griffith Park, Metro Bike Share, and More
New bike lane protection in Griffith Park, Hollywood and Arcadia - and Metro expanding bike-share and funding CicLAvia-type events
September 18, 2026