Today’s Headlines

• CalBike welcomes new Senate Transportation Chair Friedman
• Why everyone should care about public transit (Resilience)
• Transit has been underfunded for a long time (Vox)
• Mass transit is in jeopardy, and so are cities (Wired)
• Burlingame adopts new bike and pedestrian plan (Daily Journal)
• BART will no longer issue paper tickets (SF Gate)
• CA to Uber: pay up, give us your sexual assault data, or get out (SF Chronicle)
• Mary Nichols’ embrace of cap-and-trade – called for by law – may sink her chance to head USEPA (NY Times)
• Republicans in Congress are trying to use pandemic to undo worker protections (LA Times)
• Biden wins. Again (AP)
• Community sues to prevent warehouse in Upland until proper EIR (Daily Bulletin)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF