Today’s Headlines
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8:28 AM PDT on May 31, 2023
- More on transit’s pleas for funding (Mercury News, SF Gate)
- Some just blame BART (CalMatters)
- What a BART failure would look like (ABC7)
- Great: New York Times Magazine has an issue telling us all about California
- Including this tale of housing, parking, and protest in Berkeley (New York Times Magazine)
- Passenger rail service through San Clemente restored (Spectrum News)
- Across the nation, state DOTs are helping cities lower speed limits (SSTI)
- Fresno needed a CHP escort for its walk and bike to school day (mostly photos) (Fox26)
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