Today’s Headlines

8:36 AM PDT on October 28, 2020

What are cities doing with e-scooter data? Making improvements (Intelligent Transport)
To truly serve diverse communities, we must have diverse representation (Green Biz)
Sacramento approves landmark public safety resolution acknowledging "generations of structural racism" (Sacramento Bee)
Analysis of Oakland police data: Crashes down, racist enforcement remains (Bike East Bay)
Transportation issues on the ballot (Forbes)
Oppose Prop 22 for the environment (Sacramento Bee)
LA City Council thinks banning homeless from camping will solve it (LA Times)
Old used cars that get replaced with schmancy clean ones go on to pollute poorer countries (The Guardian)
Loopholes for landlords in national eviction moratorium (Washington Post)
Can Wall Street foreclosure vultures be stopped? (Curbed)
Auditor slams CA agency for lax oversight on Exide cleanup (LA Times)

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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