Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

7:48 AM PDT on July 9, 2021

SoCal Advocacy Groups Win $275,000 in Active Transportation Grants from "Go Human" (SCAG)
VTA Plans to Restore Light Rail Service This Month to San Jose (SJ Spotlight)
Rialto Uses $1 million from State to Launch 100 Bike E-bike Share Program (SB Sun)
Columnist: Tesla Is Just Another Car Company Now (SF Gate)
"Invest in America" Act Includes $19.1 Million for San Fernando Valley (LA Daily News)
Why Is Clovis Growing So Fast in the Central Valley? (Fresno Bee)
As Heat Wave Rolls Into NorCal, Officials Call for Conservation (SacBee)
Cities Should Be Focused on Replacing Pavement, Which Covers 30 Percent of Urban Land (Next City)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
National Headlines at Streetsblog USA

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