Friday’s Headlines
Bakersfiled cyclists fight back against grand jury report.
8:46 AM PDT on August 15, 2025
- Bakersfield Cyclists Rally at City Hall to Protest Terrible Grand Jury Report (Bakersfield Now)
- 1,000 New Units for San Diego County Transit Stop (Union-Trib)
- New Bike Trail Winds Through 33 Miles of Napa (MSN)
- Newsom’s Redistricting Plan Targets Anti-HSR Republican Kiley (SacBee)
- Kiley’s Not Happy (SacBee)
- Home Depot’s in LA Now ICE Battleground (LAT)
- Man Fleeing ICE at Home Depot Killed by Car (LAT)
- Raids Cast Shadow Over Back to School (OC Register)
- Parents Who Grew Up Biking as Kids, Think It’s Too Dangerous for Their Kids (WaPo)
Anyone running the America’s Finest City Half Marathon on Sunday? Look for me!
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