Today’s Headlines

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

By Melanie Curry

8:32 AM PST on January 20, 2021

Joe Biden inaugurated as U.S. President (AP/Daily News)
CA passes 3 million COVID cases; vaccine supplies are low (Mercury News)
Local governments ask for pandemic assistance (Press Democrat)
Sacramento votes to eliminate all single family zoning within city (Sacramento Bee)
BART hopes federal relief funds will help balance its budget, for now (Local News Matters)
San Jose transit agencies to get COVID relief (San Jose Spotlight)
We need education on civic engagement (Capitol Weekly)
SFMTA board to vote on changes to weaken Better Market Street project (SF Examiner)
Concord, CA, launches rental registry (Local News Matters)
CA bills propose turning empty shopping centers into housing (Bloomberg)
Why do people oppose duplexes? (California Planning & Development Report)
Thanks, but corporate philanthropy is not the answer (Crosscut)
Something else to worry about: overuse of underground water, and collapse of aquifers (Wired)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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