Wednesday’s Headlines

• Scary winds, scary fires (LA Times, Daily Bulletin)
• Why the fires are so dangerous (hello, climate change!) (CalMatters)
• Good public transit is politically powerful (The New Republic)
• Federal infrastructure grants announced, including twelve rail-related projects in California (Trains)
• Survey: Most people feel safe on AC Transit (with gender and race differences) (Alameda Post)
• There’s a new bike path in Ventura County (KCLU)
• NACTO launches latest revision of Urban Bikeway Design Guide
• Del Mar wants to wait on rebuilding a rail bridge until a decision is made about tunneling (San Diego Union Tribune)
• CA high-speed rail is laying track (Fresno Bee)
• How high-speed rail would connect to Las Vegas (Visalia Times Delta)
• CA rep Kiley introduces the “No More Money for High Speed Rail” bill in Congress (Newsweek)
• Cycling in Paris doubled after bike lanes installed, and numbers are still growing (Momentum Mag)
• Can states stop runaway highway building? (Bloomberg)

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