Skip to Content
Streetsblog California home
Streetsblog California home
Log In
Today's Headlines

Wednesday’s Headlines

Calbike's legislative wrap-up; Widening I-80 undermines CA climate goals; RSR Bridge; E-bikes are replacing cars; More

Image: Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District

  • CalBike recaps the 2023 legislative session (CalBike)
  • Widening I-80 undermines California's climate goals (Sacramento Bee)
  • Bike advocates work to save bike lane on Richmond San Rafael Bridge (Grandview Independent)
  • E-bikes are replacing cars (Washington Post)
  • Santa Barbara launches battery electric bus service (Independent)
  • The costs of not investing in the future (New York Times Magazine)
  • Governor Newsom delivers wins and surprises (AP)
  • CA Trucking Association sues to block CARB's clean truck rule (Transport Topics)
  • US regulators investigating Cruise robocars over pedestrian incidents (AP)
  • US gov quietly permitting oil export facilities, despite climate emergency (Heated)
  • Santa Monica argues about what to do with its old civic center (Santa Monica Next)

Find more California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog California

Wednesday’s Headlines

A larger than usual headlines stack as we careen towards the 4th of July.

July 2, 2025

Inner Richmond Parents Fed Up with SFMTA Watering Down Safety

Mother of a child hit by a driver furious with city excuses for not taking daylighting and other safety measures seriously.

July 2, 2025

Governor Signs Major Changes to CEQA to Cheers from YIMBYs, Jeers from Environmental Groups

Newsom fast tracked changes to CEQA to fast track development and housing. But what do the changes to the law actually do?

July 1, 2025

Santa Monica and West Hollywood Bus Lane/Stop Enforcement Programs Start Today

Don't block the bus! Parking in a bus lane or at a bus stop will result in a $293 ticket.

July 1, 2025

Tuesday’s Headlines

Gov Signs CEQA Bill to Increase Housing, Higher Fees on Parking and Tolls, Opposition to Road Widenings, ICE

July 1, 2025

Does Constant Driving Really Make Our Country Richer?

A new study reveals that constant driving is making America less productive and prosperous — and getting people on other modes could help right the ship.

June 30, 2025
See all posts