Today’s Headlines

8:21 AM PST on November 16, 2020

Stay home for Thanksgiving, or plan to quarantine (Sacramento Bee)
Caltrans offers temporary permits for businesses to operate on state highways - think parklets (RedHeaded Black Belt)
Imperial Valley gets state grant for affordable housing (Imperial Valley Press)
Butte County gets grants for bicycle safety program through ChicoVelo (Enterprise-Record)
Redondo Beach could be better for people on foot, bike (Easy Reader News)
Rail service to expand to San Diego Convention Center (San Diego Union Tribune)
Telework "revolution" is completely lopsided (Route Fifty)
Weekend COVID surge alarms officials (LA Times)
Castle fire was hot enough to kill Giant Sequoia trees (LA Times)
People with low incomes burdened more by sales taxes (KQED)
About that LA City Council race... and the media's role (LA Podcast)
Outgoing San Diego mayor pushes affordable housing policy (KPBS)
What a different lame duck could do to environmental regulation (Earth Institute)

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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