Today’s Headlines

8:11 AM PDT on April 9, 2021

Do carpool lanes reduce traffic? Or induce more of it? (Spectrum News)
Highway 1 along Big Sur coast to reopen by April 30 (KTLA5)
Huntington Beach to allow e-bikes on bike path (LA Times)
CHP to conduct an "enhanced primary collision factor enforcement campaign" on Hwy 101 - that is, ticket speeders and other law breakers (Lake County News)
Fresno needs zero-emission vehicles for all (Fresno Bee)
Proposed Tejon Ranch housing development loses a legal battle - had claimed that cap-and-trade would somehow undo any GHG emissions it induced (LA Times)
The mess that is the Ballona Wetlands natural gas storage field (LA Times)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Streetsblog California editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, ever since commuting to school by bike long before bike lanes were a thing. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, editor of Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center, and earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

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