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8:42 AM PST on January 6, 2022

    • Add e-bikes to municipal fleets (Route Fifty)
    • San Francisco considers permanently closing Lake Street to through traffic (SF Examiner)
    • Electric bus numbers are growing - there are now 3500 of them in the entire US (Kilgore News Herald)
    • Volvo plans to get its "unsupervised" auto driving feature approved in CA (The Verge)
    • Not all infrastructure spending is from government (Quartz)
    • Pandemic "moratorium" failed to prevent lots of evictions in the Central Valley (Fresno Bee)
    • Hundreds of city employees in SF are under quarantine (SF Chronicle)
    • Census recounts challenged by the pandemic (Pew)
    • Microbusinesses flourished during the pandemic (Brookings)
    • And so did sprawl (Bloomberg)

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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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