Today’s Headlines

8:20 AM PDT on June 22, 2022

Feel the heat? Also, here come thunder storms (IPCC)
Air district approves local plan with some lightweight ideas for improving AQ in Arvin, Lamont (Bakersfield.com)
Coalition urges opposition to bill that would kill bike-share with outsized insurance requirements (CalBike)
Santa Rosa reduces bus service due to worker shortage (Press Democrat)
San Diego to pilot buses on freeway shoulders during rush hour (Times of San Diego)
So many people took BART to the Warriors parade (SF Examiner)
San Diego backs off a bit on parking exemptions for ADUs (San Diego Union Tribune)
Study: White homeowners benefit from Prop 13 far more than Black, Latino households (CalMatters)
Biden wants to suspend gas taxes (AP News)

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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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