Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

By Melanie Curry

8:39 AM PDT on March 24, 2021

State bill would help transit riders by connecting Bay Area fare systems (SF Examiner)
CA, US Justice Dept in talks to settle lawsuit over promised HSR funding (Reuters)
Carpool lanes encourage EVs, but also inequity (Governing)
New center aims to assist in California’s transition to electric vehicles (GovTech)
Cover California canals with solar panels? Study that (High Country News)
California’s last nuclear plant is poised to shut down. What next? (Utility Dive)
Environmental damage by fossil fuel industry, not paid for, is a $600B annual subsidy (ArsTechnica)
Oakland launches guaranteed basic income program (SF Chronicle)
US Census will be six months late, delaying redistricting process (Capitol Weekly)
We could solve homelessness if we wanted to (Slate)
Bills to create more affordable housing in California (CalMatters)
Start cutting water use, California (Sacramento Bee)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.

More from Streetsblog California

Safety

Policy in Practice: Hilton Wants to End the LCFS. What does it actually accomplish?

Steve Hilton promises lower gas prices but ducks conversations on what the actual costs are in terms of pollution. Streetsblog breaks down the costs of saving eighteen cents per gallon by ending the Low Carbon Fuel Standard.