Monday’s Headlines
Bay Area transit rescue plan is on hold; Bus driver evacuates riders in midst of Corral fire; People want to walk in cities; More
8:40 AM PDT on June 3, 2024
- Why a Bay Area transit rescue plan is on hold (CalMatters, San Mateo Daily Journal, KQED)
- To cut car traffic and pollution, Tahoe shuttles offer free rides (SF Gate)
- Driver evacuates bus riders to safety amidst Corral fire (ABC10)
- SF Muni workers could strike this summer (SF Chronicle)
- Second lawsuit filed against I-80 Yolo Causeway project (Davis Enterprise)
- “If there’s room for 7 lanes of traffic, there’s room for a sidewalk and a bike lane”; TikToker tries to navigate U.S. cities (MSN)
- The strange villainization of the 15-minute city (The New Republic)
- Cities using tech to “solve” parking – and make money (Route Fifty)
- Connecticut Senator walks across the state to talk to constituents, for the eighth time (Chris Murphy)
- A little history about fonts on freeway signs… and a long fight about them (KTLA)
- Corporate tax breaks tend to mean nobody gets tax benefits except corporations (CalMatters)
- After delay due to technical difficulties, cap-and-trade auction price drops (E&E News)
- CA sides with big utilities, trimming incentives for community solar (Grist)
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