Today’s Headlines

8:40 AM PST on January 10, 2023

Storms: 14 people have died (SF Chronicle); Biden declares national emergency (Sacramento Bee); flooding abounds (LA Times, Mercury News); evacuations (LA Times)
How the state could save all this rain (Route Fifty)
E-bikes and the bike infrastructure of the future (Planetizen)
Metro "budget theater" asks the public: how should we spend all this money? (Mass Transit)
Challenges for Dodger Stadium gondola (LA Times)
Why natural gas prices are soaring (It's not just Southern California) (LA Times)
Tips from people who have built backyard units (LA Times)
Cities where rent has gone down (Sacramento Bee)
Federal EPA proposes stricter standards for particulate matter (LA Times)

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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