Friday’s Headlines

• A tragic death could have been prevented if Oakland’s Grand Avenue had protected bike lanes (Oaklandside)
• E-bike safety classes now available:
  • A coalition of industry and advocacy organizations launches E-Bike Smart (Bicycle Retailer)
  • CHP creates its own course (Spectrum News)
• Benefits of putting cops on bikes (Government Fleet)
• Billionaires release renderings of their vision for a new California city (Bloomberg, SF Chronicle)
• Mapping where renters are being pushed out in L.A. (LAist)
• CA will allow controversial Aliso Canyon facility to store more natural gas because prices (LA Times, CalMatters)
• Utilities want to be able to charge customers for [unproven] carbon capture and [fossil fuel] hydrogen storage (Capital and Main)

Find more California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF