Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:22 AM PDT on June 17, 2021
- Conserve energy, or else: Heat and drought are straining power systems (AP)
- SoCal legislators want high-speed rail money for local transit (SF Chronicle)
- Four ways transit can lure commuters back (Bloomberg)
- Clearlake is flush with money for infrastructure (Lake County News)
- EVs won’t save us (Marker)
- Trucking trade associations say AB5 – new rules on independent contractors – changes long-standing industry practice (Transport Topics)
- Cargo bikes are popular in Lisbon (European Cyclists’ Federation)
- Ode to a small bridge in Santa Barbara (Edhat)
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