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SD's Measure G is dead; Where US voters support better biking; Is LA ready for self-driving cars? More

By Melanie Curry

8:13 AM PST on November 15, 2024

Photo by J. Stephen Conn via Flickr

San Diego transit-supportive transportation tax Measure G rejected (Patch)
Report on San Diego's failure to move the needle towards Vision Zero (KPBS)
Where U.S. voters supported better biking (People for Bikes)
Is Los Angeles ready for self-driving cars? (Spectrum)
Washington's vote to uphold climate bill is a hopeful sign for everyone (Fast Company)
American views on linking climate to trade policies (Brookings)
CA has over $78 billion worth of construction projects going on (Business Wire)
When is a bear not a bear? When it's a person trying to defraud an insurance company (AP)

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Melanie Curry

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Streetsblog California editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, ever since commuting to school by bike long before bike lanes were a thing. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, editor of Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center, and earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

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