Today’s Headlines

8:45 AM PST on March 1, 2022

It bears repeating: UN report urgent urgent climate action, NOW (LA Times)
Confirmed: California still in drought (SF Chronicle)
California climate action plans pay lip service to equity (CapRadio)
Your SUV is a killer (Slate)
The concept of induced demand is hard to explain (Governing)
Walkability is just one factor in neighborhood health profiles (Popular Science)
Fresno Co Supervisors refuse to fund a study into local health impacts of climate change (Fresno Bee)
Contactless fare-payment systems are great for students, route efficiency (GovTech)
Hundreds oppose Ontario plan to allow more warehouses (Daily Bulletin)
How San Jose has been spending Google money - housing, tenant assistance, more (Mercury News)
Irvine to forgo property taxes in return for "missing middle income" housing (OC Register)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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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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