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8:45 AM PST on January 21, 2022

    • The rise of e-bike deliveries (Guardian)
    • Crash data gives an incomplete picture of safety (Next City)
    • Fresno receiving $$$ to improve infrastructure, reduce emissions (ABC30)
    • Court: Lawsuit against remote Tejon development can continue (Courthouse News)
    • CPUC puts off decision on changes to rooftop solar rules (KPBS)
    • California's city councils are getting more diverse because LAWS (Washington Post)
    • Oil lobbyists have the ear of the Biden administration (Inside Climate News)
    • Feds rescind environmental approval for a freeway in Oregon (Bike Portland)
    • Federal $ for RR infrastructure could include routes built just for moving crude oil (Colorado Sun)
    • People live on top of and near old industrial sites, with pollution (Grist)
    • COVID forces a homeless shelter in Oakland to close (Mercury News)
    • Finland models how to end all waste (Time)

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Melanie Curry

Streetsblog California editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, since her early days commuting by bike to UCLA long ago. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, and edited Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center. She also earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

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