Today’s Headlines

• Oil company sues LA over drilling ban, claiming inadequate environmental study (LA Times)
• Newsom faces pushback over proposed transit, climate funding cuts (SF Standard, CalMatters)
• Federal agencies share “blueprint” for decarbonizing transportation (Smart Cities Dive)
• Be mindful when using data from congestion studies; they can be meaningless or worse (City Commentary)
• Why do traffic calming plans attract conspiracy theories? (The Guardian)
• Telegraph for People: Move to ban cars on major Berkeley street is making sense to more people (Local News)
• SMART gets more funding; Santa Rosa gets electric buses (Business Journals)
• Dodger Stadium gondola wins court victory (Mass Transit)
• Storms delay repairs, boost costs of fixing SoCal rail line (Mass Transit)
• LA Metro, CAHSR lose out on federal MEGA grants (2UrbanGirls)
• National Traffic Safety Board warns of safety risks from heavy EVs (NPR)
• The homes that could solve L.A.’s housing crisis (The Guardian)
• British drivers, who spend a big chunk of their income on cars, see “no alternative” (Road.cc)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF