Friday’s Headlines
Update on state legislation, More Waymo, Better Parking/Safety in Socal, 101 Sinking...
9:45 AM PDT on September 11, 2026
- E-Bike Safety Classes Coming in CA (SAFE/Facebook)
- State Bill Could Curb Street Takeovers (SAFE)
- Waymo Coming to Oakland (Oaklandside)
- Long Beach Ups Parking Fines To Fill Budget Gap (LB Post)
- Santa Monica Approves Red Light Cameras, 14th Bikeway Project (SMDP, MV Voice)
- Podcast: Who is Responsible for S.F.’s Cycling Deaths? (SFStandard)
- 101 Sinking Into Ocean in Carlsbad (Union-Trib)
- Duffy Only USDOT Secretary Because Trump Was Out of Other Cabinet Spots (Jalopnik)
- Gas Prices Continue to Climb (EastBayTimes)
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