Today’s Headlines

8:32 AM PDT on April 7, 2022

To fight climate change, Americans must drive less (IPCC)
CA to receive $1.9 billion for transit from federal administration (Senator Feinstein)
Caltrans sustainable planning grants for the Central Coast (KSBY)
Tahoe complete streets and transit projects get funding (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Lessons from Oakland's Universal Basic Mobility Program (Smart Cities Dive)
San Diego Point Loma 'Advisory' Bike Lanes Confuse Some Drivers (KPBS, NBC7, CBS8)
Ballot measure would tax the rich to fund zero-emission vehicles and fight wildfires (SF Chronicle, NBC)
Oil execs testify that they can't control gas prices; also, suspending gas tax probably won't affect price of gas (Bloomberg)

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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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