Today’s Headlines

8:14 AM PDT on September 21, 2022

Storymap: A tale of 3 cities and their active transportation journeys (Toole Design)
CARB director: 2035 is the "sweet spot" between need to decrease emissions and industry capability (Reuters)
Reading into Newsom's veto messages: is an economic downturn coming? (Cal Matters)
LA City Council approves contract for new transit shelters (Spectrum News)
Sacramento Regional Transit has a library train (ABC10)
Nah, Ford: a phone alert won't stop car crashes (Vice)
Here comes... minimobility? (McKinsey)
Google's plan for 15,000 housing units in Silicon Valley (Surface Magazine)
How to build a (functional) concrete bike (DesignBoom)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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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