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Transit funding will help people; SF has a lot of red-light runners; Breed says "give them bus tickets out of town"; More

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  • Underserved communities will benefit from transit funding (San Diego Union-Tribune)
  • Some planned LA transit projects won't be finished by the 2028 Olympics (NBC)
    • Unlike Paris, which built bike lanes for the Olympics (Streesblog USA)
    • But fossil fuel use worldwide still made the games hotter (Heated)
  • TransLink employee completes Vancouver-to-Tijuana journey on public transit (Vancouver Sun)
  • Cupertino to upgrade bike lanes along DeAnza Boulevard - with more paint (San Jose Spotlight)
  • SF drivers get a lot of tickets for running red lights, even knowing about cameras (SF Chronicle)
  • Laguna Beach considers charging for parking to help control demand (LA Times)
  • Autonomous vehicle updates (Transport Workers Union)
  • Autonomous shuttle debuts in Walnut Creek (The Press)
  • CA lawmakers working on a legislative package to speed up solar, wind energy (CalMatters)
  • An alternative to speculation and higher housing costs (CalMatters)
  • SF Mayor Breed: Offer people without houses a bus ticket out of town (SF Standard)
  • SF "crackdown" on unhoused: RV dwellers, families don't know where to go (SF Standard)

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