Today’s Headlines

8:45 AM PDT on May 24, 2021

Advocates honor former Cupertino mayors for supporting bicycling (Mercury News)
These Sacramento-area roads could get bike and pedestrian improvements with Newsom's proposed budget (Sacramento Bee)
Local officials declare victory in push to widen highway in Fresno (KMPH, Your Central Valley)
710 Freeway expansion stalls in face of pollution, eviction threats (LA Times)
Unclaimed bikes left on Metro are going to be given away (Spectrum)
Designs for signs in Melrose pedestrian improvement plan are not popular (Larchmont Buzz)
San Jose underground BART station plan is not that great for riders (CBS Local)
Which vehicles cost more in highway repair? We don't even know (Eno Center for Transportation)
San Diego finalizing plans for pedestrian-friendly downtown area (San Diego Union Tribune)
COVID vaccines are changing cities (Planetizen)
Marin County's tent cities are growing (Mercury News)

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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