Wednesday’s Headlines

State budget is a win for transit, but more work to do; E-bike programs are sprouting up all over California; Cars are getting too heavy; More

By Melanie Curry

8:40 AM PDT on August 2, 2023

Image: CalBike

Unpacking the state transit budget: Unfinished business (SPUR)
E-bike lending and incentive programs are launching throughout the state (LA Times)
Heavy cars are not good (CarBuzz)
Bike riders and beer breweries support small-town Iowa tourism (AP)
Emergency financial assistance can help people avoid losing housing (Smart Cities Dive)

Find more California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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