Today’s Headlines

• Climate still needs to be a top priority (IPCC)
• CA and other states sue US Postal Service for choosing new gas-powered trucks (Office of Attorney General)
• CAHSRA completes environmental work for connection from San Jose to Merced
• LA Metro approves North Hollywood-to-Pasadena BRT (LA Times, Daily News)
• More on LADOT’s Universal Basic Mobility pilot (Mass Transit)
• More on bill to require bike and ped safety in General Plans (Pasadena Now, Planetizen)
• How the merger of SacRT and regional transit agencies affects riders (Next City)
• Dual legislative efforts to fund CA school transportation advance (School Transportation News)
• San Luis Obispo hopes to get federal money for its top priorities, including another freeway lane (New Times SLO)
• CA Senate releases proposal for direct relief to Californians
  • They see a giant surplus (AP)
  • But LAO warns that it’s a bubble
• Transportation California argues against pausing the gas tax (Capitol Weekly)
• Racial disparities on Covid endure as restrictions ease (AP)
• A YIMBY victory in San Francisco (KQED)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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