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Today’s Headlines

8:01 AM PDT on May 18, 2021

    • Climate change is happening now, and impacts will get worse (Capitol Weekly)
    • A.B. 1238 could bring the freedom to cross the street without fear of a ticket (Witness LA)
    • Free rides on Metrolink this week for people with bikes (Spectrum)
    • San Diego County considers VMT-based development fees (KPBS)
    • Homeless camp backlash reaches a turning point (SF Chronicle)

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Melanie Curry
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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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