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Record global heat stumps science; SF-to-LA night train becoming reality? The Year of the Bus; Tesla pushes customers to test "full self-drive" beta; More

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  • Record global heat stumps scientists (LA Times)
  • SFPUC has rebates for residents who want to buy e-bikes (CBS)
  • SF-to-LA "night train" moves closer to reality (SF Gate)
  • LA Metro celebrates bus-only lanes on Sepulveda (Patch)
  • This is the year of the bus (ITDP)
  • Group objects to Olive Avenue redesign through Burbank (KTLA)
  • North County Transit District hires lobbying firm to help obtain federal grants (Del Mar Times)
  • How is this legal? Tesla pushes US customers to try its "full self-drive" beta software (Tech Crunch)
  • Testing how not to get hit by a self-driving car in a museum (SF Gate)
  • PG&E may not fully repay state loan for nuclear facility at Diablo Canyon (Sacramento Bee)

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