Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:47 AM PST on February 1, 2021
- Central California highway rest stops getting free fast-charge stations for EVs (Transportation Today, Patch)
- How the coronavirus swamped California, LA (LA Times)
- Make Black History Month meaningful for everyone this year (SF Chronicle)
- What Outside Magazine learned from tracking bicyclist deaths in 2020
- So Cal beach towns are cracking down on e-bike riders (The Beach Reporter)
- What to expect from e-bike industry in 2021 (Electrek)
- Rep. Blumenauer tries again with a bill for bike commute tax credits (Bike Portland)
- Departments of Energy and Transportation could revolutionize transportation (Gizmodo)
- Moving from the housing we have to the housing we need (Shelter)
- How to build human capacity (The City Fix)
- The arguments for Lego bike lanes (The Verge)
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