Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:28 AM PDT on October 28, 2021
- Pedestrian safety doesn’t have to be a nightmare (Bloomberg)
- Misleading ads from oil companies on the rise (Heated)
- Highway proponents push to widen Highway 41 “because HSR is stalled” (SJV Sun)
- Breakdown of earmarks for Southern California parks, infrastructure, transit requested by Senator Feinstein
- LA moves to shift to clean energy (Washington Post)
- CA Atty General Bonta leads coalition supporting more stringent fuel efficiency standards (Gold Rush Cam)
- LA looks for ways to build affordable housing in “high-resource” neighborhoods (Daily News)
- Rental, housing prices rising after fires, floods, leaving people stranded, struggling (NBC News)
- The conventional “wisdom” about rent control is not all that wise (Governing)
- Chino says: No more warehouses (Daily Bulletin)
- SF Supes reject housing that would replace a parking lot (SF Gate)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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