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

Tuesday’s Headlines

Kamala on climate and street safety; Cleaning up freight and expanding highways; Anti-speed tech is okay with people; California Forever is off the ballot, for now; More

Image: City of Pasadena

  • Wise words from Kamala Harris for street safety advocates (Carter Lavin)
  • Environmental groups are happy about Kamala Harris's climate record (LA Times)
  • Report: community-driven action spurs economic benefits (UCLA)
  • Pasadena expands its electric vehicle charging infrastructure (Pasadena Now)
  • Hydrogen-powered ferry debuts in SF (SF Chronicle)
  • Highway 99/120 expansion breaks ground (Roads & Bridges)
  • "Record-setting" EPA grant: $500M to Inland Empire to clean up freight vehicles (Daily Bulletin)
  • Spain is outsmarting speeders who just brake for speed cameras (The Mayor)
  • Study: Most drivers are okay with anti-speed technology (GovTech)
  • LA Metro is planning to form its own police department (CalMatters)
  • In the UK, bike advocates call for an "end to the culture war" against bicycles (The Guardian)
  • Billionaires pushing a new city in Solano County back off, agree to follow zoning rules (KQED, LA Times, SF Chronicle)
  • Golden Gate Bridge suicide barrier is working (Mercury News)

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog California

Streetsblog California Endorsement: Yes on Prop 50

Prop 50 reaffirms Californians’ desire to set higher clean air standards, and build transportation projects that don’t worsen the global spiral into climate disaster.

September 24, 2025

Wednesday’s Headlines

A five mile complete streets project sounds nice.

September 24, 2025

A Place to Report Market Street Motorist Mayhem

A new website lets you share scofflaw driver sightings, to help build a record of the city's abandonment of 'car-free' Market.

September 23, 2025

Tuesday’s Headlines

A lot of CA v Trump news, but there's plenty going on in cities (and ports!) throughout the state.

September 23, 2025

Our Streets Look Like War Zones — But What if They Were ‘Sites of Peacebuilding’ Instead?

A peace and conflict studies scholar weighs in on what car culture has in common with global conflicts — and why we need to confront violence on our roads if we want to end violence around the globe.

September 23, 2025

There’s Good Science Behind the Human Craving for Livable Streets

It's time to understanding the science of pedestrian-friendly cities. Or, why streets should be designed like gardens.

September 22, 2025
See all posts