Today’s Headlines

• Manhattan Beach decides parklets are too popular, and - unlike drivers - are dangerous and increase traffic (AP News)
• Transportation has become political (Governing)
• Fatal crashes persisted even as traffic declined (SF Chronicle)
• Colorado approves rule requiring climate impact of transportation projects to be measured, mitigated (Colorado Public Radio)
• Federal memo to states: Please use transportation money to fix what you already have before building new roads (Wired)
• CA set to get almost $5B from federal highway bill (Daily Republic)
• When the economy, logistics, color, and COVID collide (Black Voice News)
• San Jose looks to implement state law allowing denser housing (Patch)
• Efficiency isn't efficient enough; we have to think about what is sufficient (TreeHugger)

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