Today’s Headlines

• Distracted driving is killing and maiming us (LA Times)
• The view on pedestrian safety from Oahu (Honolulu Civil Beat)
  • and from Seattle (The Stranger)
• America’s highway system is a monument to environmental racism (KQED)
• Could BART disappear? (SF Chronicle)
• Students took over 10 million free transit rides in 8 months on LA Metro (Daily News, The Source)
• Feds recommend funding for transit projects, including four in California (Federal DOT)
• Rail news for California (Railway Age)
• CA court mostly upholds Prop 22, classifying Uber and Lyft drivers as gig workers (CalMatters, NY Times)
• Student housing solutions face roadblocks (LA Times)

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