Thursday’s Headlines

Living without a car in LA; Car dependency is expensive; Urban highways cost us billions in home value, property taxes; Speed cameras benefit people of color; More

By Melanie Curry

8:41 AM PDT on August 17, 2023

Living without a car in L.A. (without mentioning how much $ you save) (LA Times)
Car dependency is expensive for everyone (Marketplace)
Urban highways cost billions in home value, property taxes (Bloomberg)
Opinion: Speed cameras would help protect everyone, including people of color (CalMatters)
Federal mileage fee pilot: keep it simple (Route Fifty)
Downtown Fresno is a hot housing market (Marketplace)
SoCal gas fought climate regulations for years, costing ratepayers millions (Sacramento Bee)
Sacramento driver arrested for “deliberately” driving into bicyclist (CBS)

Find more California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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