Today’s Headlines

8:37 AM PDT on October 4, 2022

Tomorrow, October 5, is Clean Air Day, which brings free transit in San Diego (Fox5) and on LA Metro (KFI)
What the new Freedom to Walk law does - and doesn't - do (LAist)
CA to "push on" with active transportation (ITS International)
Your commute could help make you happy - if you bike or walk (MPR News)
Use demand to create bike networks that people want to use (Nature)
The road to enlightenment is unpaved (Medium)
What we learned from trying to ride all 27 Bay Area transit agencies in a day (Mass Transit)
What Orange County legislative candidates think about public transit (OC Register)
The IRA changes everything (Utility Dive)
Federal dollars are building up California's infrastructure (Spectrum)
San Jose needs to complete its promises on parking policies (San Jose Spotlight)
Emergency repairs outlined for closed SoCal rail line (ENR)
Rethinking a railyard in SF for housing (SF Chronicle)
San Diego's no-fault eviction protections expire (San Diego Union Tribune)

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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