Friday’s Headlines
Is congestion pricing in SF's future? San Diego scales back ambitious transit expansion plan; CA cities are jumping on the chance to kick unhoused people out; More
8:34 AM PDT on September 13, 2024
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- Complete Streets make a difference (Transportation 4 America)
- Is congestion pricing in San Francisco’s future? (KALW)
- How LA Metro’s expansions are supporting small businesses (The Source)
- San Diego MTS scales back ambitious transit expansion plan (San Diego Union Tribune)
- Popular SF Muni Route (L Taraval) to resume operations after five years (Mass Transit)
- Intolerance: California cities are hot to force unhoused people out (CalMatters)
- How to create your own bike route (Bicycling)
- CA Coastal trail could get major extension with Sonoma land deal (SF Chronicle)
- CA Republicans want to lower gas prices by suspending the gas tax (ABC10)
- CPUC approves PG&E rate hikes (KQED)
- Judge rules against law banning new oil and gas wells within LA city limits (LA Times)
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