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9:51 AM PST on February 21, 2024

Valencia's center-running bike lane. Photo: Daniel Owens

SF’s Valencia Bike Lane Will Remain for One Year at Least (SFChron)
Merchants Threaten to Sue Valencia (SFChron, SFExaminer, MissionLocal)
LAT Editorial: City HLA Fear-Mongering Misses What’s Really Scary: Unsafe Streets
Why Is Fresno on the List of Worst Freeways (Fresno Bee)
Commentary: Oil Shill Still Hates High Speed Rail (OCRegister)
California’s Budget Is a Mess, Worse than Gav Expected (SacBee)
Enviros Calling for a national moratorium on building new highway lanes (WaPo)
Mainstream Media Reporting On Climate Harms Of Freeway Expansion (NRDC)
Rain Update (EastBayTimes, SacBee, Union-Tribune, KTLA)

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