Today’s Headlines

8:42 AM PST on December 14, 2021

Predictions for bikes and the bike industry in 2022 (Bicycle Retailer)
Legislators argue over whether to spend surplus on infrastructure or rebates (Bakersfield.com)
The incoherence of the infrastructure bill (Prospect)
Four California coalitions are finalists for $100m Build Back Better grants (Senator Feinstein)
CA proposes big changes to rooftop solar incentives at behest of utilities (LA Times)
- Solar industry cringes (KPBS)
- The changes would make rooftop solar possible only for the rich (CalMatters)
Get used to the "new normal" of climate change (Washington Post)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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Melanie Curry

@StreetsblogCal

Streetsblog California editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, ever since commuting to school by bike long before bike lanes were a thing. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, editor of Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center, and earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

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