Wednesday’s Headlines

How bike lanes slow drivers and save lives; What the best bike communities have in common; What's the good news?

8:04 AM PST on November 6, 2024

How bike lanes slow drivers and save lives (Next City)
What the best cycling communities have in common (Bicycling)
"Greening" a city doesn't mean just planting trees. Here are some ideas (Knee Deep Times)
Costa Mesa receives grant for a new on-demand service (Mass Transit)
Silicon Valley cities get funding for micro-transit (San Jose Spotlight)
SF Bay ferries get funding to electrify the fleet (SF Examiner, KPIX)
Contra Costa County gets money for a huge highway interchange project (Contra Costa Herald)
State of Washington voters refuse to repeal its cap-and-trade program (NY Times, Axios)

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