Friday’s Headlines
It's climate change; Walk in L.A.; Silicon Valley ridership has recovered; LCFS debate still focusing on gas prices; More
8:25 AM PST on November 8, 2024
- New research: climate change is causing CA’s droughts (LA Times)
- Yes: walk in L.A. (LA Times)
- Silicon Vally bus ridership has recovered (San Jose Spotlight)
- King City secures $25 million for a new multimodal transit center (King City Rustler)
- Upcoming public meetings to update the public on San Fernando Valley light rail project (Mass Transit, Golden Gate Media)
- LCFS debate still focusing on gas prices (Fresno Bee)
- CA prepares to battle Trump over environment (CalMatters, Transport Topics)
- CPUC will require more data on crashes involving autonomous vehicles (Reuters)
- Bikes have been a critical tool to reach devastated villages after the floods in Spain (Cycling Weekly)
- Votes on California propositions, mapped (SF Chronicle)
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