Santa Rosa Quietly Approves Additional Mall Parking in Pedestrian and Art Plaza; Activists Appeal
“Why do they need more parking? It feels like they’re trying to sneak something by the public.’’
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How a ‘Universal Basic Neighborhood’ Can Help Americans Live Longer
Want to increase your chances of living to 80? A new paper argues we need to start with our neighborhoods — and we need to do it for everybody.
S.F. Judge Decides Utterly Reckless Driving is Not a Serious Crime
Judge for West Portal massacre of a family just told drivers anything goes.
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Op-Ed: Don’t Let Fear Flatten Progress on E-Bikes
Advocates react to E-bike legislation.
Metro Plans to Spend Nearly $900M Expanding Freeways Next Year, a 40 Percent Increase
Metro expects to spend $887.1 million on widening the 5, 57/60, 91, 105, and 405 Freeways, and planning for Metro widening of the 5, 14, 71, 605, and other freeways.
UCLA Study Shows How Ambiguous Definition of “Major Transit Stop” Creates Wiggle Room for Municipalities
This is a story of how well-intentioned efforts by the state to tie new development to transit hinge on how local governments (with their own incentives) interpret broad state law.
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California Transportation Commission funds highways as state burns.
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Sacramento tax measure, Long Beach bike boulevards, and gas taxes.
Commentary: How a T-Rex Costume and a Police Sting Underscores Bay Area’s Deadly Driver Problem
Stanley Robert's story is funny. And disturbing.
Talking Headways Podcast: Growing St. Louis’s Arts and Culture District
This week on Talking Headways, step inside St. Louis's Grand Center Arts District with the people who make it happen.
Metro Committee Again Sides with Nimbys, Postpones Key North K Line Rail Decision
The committee postponing approval empowers anti-rail nimbys opposed to Metro tunneling far deep beneath homes.
