Today’s Headlines

8:32 AM PDT on August 25, 2022

Tracing fossil fuel company's fake news sites - made to look like local media (Heated)
Riverside County highway washed out by flash flood (Daily Bulletin)
Planned "inland port" in Mojave will use rail, truck, and air to move freight (Freight Waves)
CARB finishing up rules on banning the sale of new gas vehicles... in 2035 (NY Times, The Verge)
CA legislature running up against a deadline (CalMatters)
San Diego working on local mileage tax (CBS8)
But also working to get around measuring VMT impacts in rural areas (San Diego Reader)
While in Oceanside, commission rejects high-density housing project (San Diego Union Tribune)
New Caltrain trainsets are rolling in (Progressive Railroading)
Some US cities are quickly building extensive bike networks (not in California) (NextCity)

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Melanie Curry

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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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