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Publishing note: SBCAL is taking a three day weekend. See you Monday.

By Damien Newton

7:13 AM PDT on July 31, 2025

I’ve been traveling the past couple weeks with family and decided to take at least one day without working at all. That’s tomorrow! See you Monday.

The First Step Is Knowing You Have a Problem for Deadly Broadway in Sac (SacBee)
LA Sheriffs Offer Update on Safety in WeHo. Residents Have Questions (Beverly Press)
More on Long Beach Pacific Avenue Fixes (LAist)
Calbike Hosts 8/20 Online Session on Bike Highways
More Parking Meters in Sacramento (SacBee)
San Joaquin River Trail Now a Public Jewel (Fresno Bee)
Many Lawsuits About Trump Withholding Bike/Ped Funds (CleanTechnica)
Harris Not Running for CA Governor (NYT)
Supes Move on Mask Ban for Federal Agents (LB Post)
Caltrans Suspends 12 Workers Over “Lewd Party” While On the Clock (SF Gate, LAT)

Get the rest of the headlines at SBUSA, SBLA, and SBSF.

Damien Newton

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