Skip to Content
Streetsblog California home
Streetsblog California home
Log In
    • 
THE argument against bike helmet laws: Australian police fine heavily, profile riders, and fail to focus on actually dangerous behavior (Systemic Failure)
    • ICYMI: Who mayors elect to regional Air Quality Management boards really matters (LA Times)
    • Climate change could undo fifty years of public health gains (Grist)
    • Steps consumers can take to keep online purchases kinda sorta environmentally friendly (UC Davis)
    • Six corporations that talk green and spend dirty (Heated)
    • Saving the world, one parking spot at a time (ITS International)
    • An explanation of "land value capture" (CA Common Ground)
    • One student's experience riding Waymo's autonomous vehicles (Artstechnica)
    • Uber spins off its self-driving division (NY Times)
    • Are efforts to reduce methane emissions worthwhile, or greenwashing? (Inside Climate News)
    • SACOG puts together list of potential transit-oriented development projects in Sacramento (Sacramento Business Journal)
    • CA lawmakers reconvene in Sacramento (LA Times)
    • New L.A. District Attorney Gascon riles up everyone on his first day in office (LA Times)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog California

The Week In Short Videos

Slip lanes, e-bike incentives, and a bonus video from NYC.

January 16, 2026

Santa Monica Parking Enforcement Vehicles to Use AI Cameras to Ticket Bike Lane Violations

Similar to on-bus AI cameras for bus lanes, but with two new wrinkles: cameras will be on city cars, and will detect bike lane blockers

January 16, 2026

Friday’s Headlines

I never thought about what happens if you violate the same law, on one trip, in multiple jurisdictions.

January 16, 2026

Papan Wants to Draw a Legal Line Between E-Bikes and Electric Motorbikes

Pretty sure the pictured bike should never be referred to as an e-bike.

January 15, 2026

$3 Million Now in the Bank to Support Signature-Gathering Effort for Regional Transit Measure

Transit funding advocates have the money. Now they just need almost 200,000 signatures.

January 15, 2026

Monrovia’s ‘Haiku Park’ is Now Open

Satoru Tsuneishi Park honors the acclaimed poet once incarcerated in an internment camp.

January 15, 2026
See all posts