Today’s Headlines

8:04 AM PDT on March 15, 2023

Cities could be better but more people have to get out of cars (Smart Cities Dive)
Heavy EVs are a safety problem for everyone (IIHS)
State leaders need to figure out how to fund clean energy (and a lot of other goals) (CalMatters)
Bay Area regulators may vote to ban new gas appliances (SF Chronicle)
- But more profound change than that is needed (SF Gate)
Yikes! California floods (LA Times)
- Visalia prepares for more (Visalia Times Delta)
- Some communities feel abandoned (LA Times)
Use nature as infrastructure (Scientific American)

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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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