Tuesday’s Headlines
Mostly Good Leg. Session, Watered Down Safety in SF, Bad SANDAG, New HSR Renderings for High Desert connection, more...
8:32 AM PDT on October 8, 2024
- CalBike Grades a “Mostly Good” Legislative Session
- Watered Down Safety Measures Installed in West Portal in SF (SFGate)
- Auditor Slams SANDAG for Withholding Information, Bad Toll Contract (Union-Trib)
- Report/Renderings Show How Brightline HSR Could Connect with CAHSR (Urbanize LA)
- Visualization of High-speed Rail in Downtown S.F. (CAHSRA)
- Mayoral Candidates in Sac. Debate Maintaining Cities 200 Parks (SacBee)
- Proposed New Signage for Venice Boardwalk Bans Scooters/E-bikes (YoVenice)
- ‘Bike Mayor’ vs. Bas for Alameda County Supervisor District 5 (Oaklandside)
- LA County Reformist D.A. Heading Towards Massive Defeat (LAT)
- West Coast Goes from Heat Wave to Thick Fog (OCRegister)
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