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    • Maybe California is a bit conceited, but there's reason for it (Dissent)
    • Bill would scrap Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority board and start over (Mercury News)
    • Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit begins work to add freight (Mass Transit)
    • Santa Barbara project offers residents a way to try out electric bikes (Noozhawk)
    • Oakland adopts downtown plan (SocketSite)
    • LA River Master Plan makes big promises; can it keep them? (LA Times)
    • Study: How does new construction affect housing prices? (CityMonitor)
    • In Germany, Volkswagen is getting into leasing and financing bicycles (Automotive World)
    • Washington's helmet laws feed racial disparities (The Spokesman)
    • UK court says Uber drivers are definitely Uber employees (Wired)
    • Uh-oh, San Francisco weighs too much (Bay Link, SF Chronicle)

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