Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:22 AM PDT on August 23, 2021
- Tesla investigation, long overdue, could lead to more safety outcomes (Slate)
- Court rules Prop 22 – claiming ride-hail drivers are contractors – unconstitutional (AP)
- How to move beyond recycling (Heated)
- Not good for air quality: CA plans to lean on diesel to avoid power blackouts (KQED)
- What if buses and subways were free to ride? (LA Times)
- It’s easier to build new highways than new subways (Slate)
- The top ten economic benefits of walkable places (CNU)
- To fight climate change, California needs to reorganize state government (CalMatters)
- Amazon ponders malls (The Atlantic)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
More from Streetsblog California
The Week in Short Video
Not all cameras are equal, BRT construction in LA, America's love affair with cars is ending, slow trains in SF, and the frustration of returning money for better bikeways in SD.
October 30, 2026
Friday Video: The Three Ingredients to a Great Trick-or-Treating Neighborhood
...and how your neighborhood can use good planning and community engagement to get more walkable long past spooky season.
October 29, 2026
Choudri Announces Resignation at California High-Speed Rail Authority
Streetsblog offers a timeline of Choudri's mostly-positive but uneven tenure
October 29, 2026
SGV Celebrates New Fullerton Road Rail Grade Separation
After ten years of grade separation work, the road will reopen to drivers in a matter of days, with a dedication to former Congressmember Grace Napolitano.
October 29, 2026