Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

By Melanie Curry

8:11 AM PDT on June 23, 2021

It’s time to decriminalize jaywalking (CalMatters)
After slow-walking pedestrian access repairs for a bridge, city claims a new deadline will prevent real fixes (Santa Monica Daily Press)
When planners do the old switcheroo from “it’s too early to say” to “it’s too late to do anything” (City Observatory)
Some pandemic experiments become long-term solutions for SF transit (SF Examiner)
But SF Mayor vetoes fare-free Muni (SF Chronicle)
LAX to get a transit station (US News)
LA County extends its eviction moratorium for a few months (LA Times)
California still negotiating over whether to extend statewide eviction moratorium (CalMatters)
- And is hatching a plan to cover unpaid rent debt (NY Times)
Assembly committee passes bill to help increase housing near transit (Courthouse News)
U.S., including the Bay Area, is growing more segregated (SF Chronicle)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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