Today’s Headlines

• L.A. can no longer afford to push bikes and buses aside (LA Times)
• Pasadena's streets are fast and fatal (Colorado Boulevard.net)
• DMV on the hot seat because of its lax approach to regulation Tesla, and AVs (LA Times)
• Asm Garcia proposes bill to ban freeway expansions through disadvantaged communities (LA Times)
• SANDAG approves regional plan, without mileage tax (Time of San Diego)
  • The other big tax expectations in SANDAG's plan (Patch)
• California will finally require smog checks for heavy-duty trucks (Phys.org)
• People are moving to Bakersfield (NY Times)
• Researchers study Pamplona's running of the bulls to understand human movement (ABC)
• Get ready to start composting that food waste (LA Times)
• How reuse systems can impact cities (GreenBiz)
• How the world could reduce plastic production (Grist)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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