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8:21 AM PDT on May 5, 2023

    • High stakes for transit in California budget battle (Governing)
    • California budget deficit grows (Sacramento Bee)
    • Orange County paratransit drivers on strike (ABC7)
    • High utility bills fed PG&E's surging profits (Mercury News)
    • Lyft is facing an existential crisis (SF Standard)
    • California sued over reduced rooftop solar incentives (LA Times)
    • Half Moon Bay gets a new pedestrian bridge (Climate)
    • Bay Bridge on/offramp at Treasure Island set to open; SF Chronicle focuses on "congestion" but what's key is that the bike lane will now be open!

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Melanie Curry
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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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