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By Melanie Curry

8:49 AM PDT on June 24, 2021

Slower is often better (Planetizen)
Yes, you can bike to LAX, and it’s a great way to get there (Medium)
Sonoma should be more bike-friendly, but that takes champions (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
Goleta site will serve as interregional clean transit facility (Noozhawk)
Bay Area’s transportation agency MTC is recruiting for its Policy Advisory Council (The Reporter)
City visitors who use e-scooters spend more moolah (The Conversation)
Bayview Community Based Transportation Plan recognized for equity efforts (The Bay Link)
Plan to let San Diego businesses eliminate parking spots moves forward (San Diego Union Tribune)
If parklets are so easy, so is meeting ADA standards (Eater)
Court ruling will make it harder to oppose housing through local referenda (CalMatters)
Why big climate bills can’t get past the CA legislature (Capital and Main)
Republicans in CA Senate want a “gas tax holiday” (California Globe)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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