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Today’s Headlines
By Melanie Curry |
How CA high-speed rail can move forward (Curbed) Bill calls for miles of new CA highway without speed limits–and claims a greenhouse gas reduction! (CBS Local) Study: Bike-share takes riders from buses, adds riders to trains (Future Structure) Bike thefts in San Francisco are down, cops take credit (SF Examiner) Santa Maria’s Downtown Streetscape Concept […]
Who Needs A Border Wall When We Have Exclusionary Zoning?
By Homa Mojtabai |
It’s a good time to remember we have a weapon that’s far more effective at keeping the poor and huddled masses off our (unsustainable) lawns than a border wall: exclusionary zoning.
High-Speed Rail’s Central Valley Segment Is Already Connected to Bay Area
By Roger Rudick |
HSR trains can immediately through-run to Bay Area and Sacramento on existing tracks
Still Fighting for a Safe Way to School in Tampa
By Angie Schmitt |
Hundreds of school children must cross Tampa's dangerous Bay to Bay Boulevard daily. Why is the mayor standing in the way of a safer street?
Boyle Heights Street Vendor’s Treatment Raises Concerns about Implementation of New Law
By Sahra Sulaiman |
Instead of educating the business owner about the new law, a street vendor is asked to move
L.A. Councilmember Blumenfield Seeking Stiffer Fines for Parking Placard Abuse
By Joe Linton |
Misuse a disability placard in L.A.? The ticket might cost you a lot more if Councilmember Blumenfield's proposal is approved.