Friday’s Headlines

By Melanie Curry

7:58 AM PDT on October 25, 2024

Much more must be done: Vigil held for pedestrian killed in San Francisco (Local News Matters)
Ten years of protected bike lanes (CalBike)
More local celebrations of state transit funding:
- FAX in Fresno: $52.1 million (Fresnoland, KMPH)
- Millions for rail corridor in San Diego and Orange County (KPBS)
- $81 million to get SMART to Healdsburg (Senate)
- $240 million for Central Valley (The Sun)
- $231 million for Southeast Gateway Line on LA Metro (Urbanize)
California transportation agencies call for equity committee applicants (Plumas Sun)
The climate bond – Prop 4 – seeks to avoid future costs by investing now (Sonoma News)
What can be learned from a survey of Bay Area candidates (KRCB)
Some transportation ballot measures around the country (SmartCitiesDive)

Find more California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry

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