Today’s Headlines

8:18 AM PDT on March 22, 2022

Climate change is still a problem (IPCC)
Securities and Exchange Commission considers requiring companies to report climate risks (Grist)
Torrance gets $6.2 million for transit electrification, charging (Daily Breeze)
Taking a ride with a BART operator (Mass Transit)
Women pay more for transportation than men (Route Fifty)
Caltrans Director Omishakin moves up (Post News Group)
Chevron workers strike for higher pay (SF Chronicle)
Podcast: A deep dive into California's housing goals and struggles (CalMatters)
How and where UC Berkeley students live now - before planned enrollment increase (Mercury News)
Some urbanist YouTube channels to follow (Columbus Underground)

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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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