Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

By Melanie Curry

8:41 AM PDT on June 28, 2021

Safer streets means safer for everyone (NRDC)
Transit’s struggle to gain riders (Urban Institute)
Protected bike lane on Union St in Pasadena gets state funding (Pasadena Now, Patch)
So do “green transit” projects in San Diego area (San Diego Union Tribune)
Science says: Ban cars (Gizmodo)
“Freeway lids” proposed to reconnect neighborhoods (San Diego Union Tribune, LA Times)
Megaprojects are hard (Mercury News)
CA to extend eviction moratorium through September (Capitol Weekly)
California is more diverse and more segregated (LA Times)
Cox’s “bold new plan” to cut homelessness has nothing new to offer (LA Times)
San Diego has to start from scratch on arena deal – land should have been offered for housing first (San Diego Union Tribune)
Same deal in Anaheim (Orange County Register)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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