Today’s Headlines

• LA Metro wants to delay adoption of zero emission buses. No way! (LA Times)
• Sonoma adopts clean transit plan (County of Sonoma)
• A sneak peek at LA Metro’s new Regional Connector train (LA Times)
• Lessons on transit staffing shortages from around the world (ITDP)
• Stop calling it ride-share: Lyft has eliminated carpool rides (Fortune)
• Minnesota passes law allowing bikes to yield at stop signs (Will California finally do it this year?) (Bring Me the News)
• LAO warns that state budget is tighter than previously estimated (Sacramento Bee, Legislative Analyst Office)
• Bill to increase penalties for hit-and-runs fails (Fresno Bee)
• There is money for infrastructure, but worker shortages, community division, and delays will eat it up (Smart Cities Dive)
• American’s reliance on home delivery of everything is about to get tested: UPS strike looms (AP)
• France bans short-haul flights where trains provide service (CNN)

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