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Wednesday’s Headlines

Breaking: Building transit is good for transit ridership.

LA Metro Gold Line A Foothill Overpass. Image: Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority/ LACMTA

  • Sacramento May Have .5 Cent Sales Tax for Transpo (SacBee)
  • Fresno County Cities Taking Sides on Pair of Transpo. Taxes (FresnoBee)
  • Claims that Sunset Dunes Worsened Traffic Don't Hold Up (theFrisc)
  • New Light Rail in San Gabriel Valley Brings "Ripple Effect" of New Riders Throughout LA System (Daily News)
  • Bike Lanes Sprouting for Spring (Biking in L.A.)
  • San Diego Hospital Says E-Bike Crashes Rose 400% in Recent Years (CBS8)
  • More on Financial Risk to BART (NYTimes)
  • Why Is It So Hard to Get Safety Improvements? (LB Post)
  • Another Tribute to SaMo Cyclist/Videographer MobilityforWho (Momentum)
  • Cities Can Do Things to Help Visually Impaired (CityLab)
  • Dems Stand Ready and Willing to Bail Out Trump for High Gas Prices (Roll Call)
  • Uber Expands Feature Allowing Women to Select Female Driver (ABC News)
  • Waymos Huge Drain on Public Resources (Futurism)
  • San Diego Worries About Backlash Against Robotaxis as Unemployment Rises (Union-Trib)
  • Record Breaking Temps. for SoCal This Weekend (OC Reg)

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