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New E-Bike Legislation That Includes Mandatory License Plates Panned by Bike Safety Advocates
I think everyone agrees there's a safety issue with motorized bikes and modified e-bikes being treated as bicycles, but based on early reviews this legislation won't solve those problems.
February 18, 2026
Winners and Losers in California’s VMT-Based CEQA System
An urban planner ranks the winners and losers in the state's VMT system.
February 17, 2026
Rollout of New Housing-Near-Transit Law Encountering Confusion and Delay
Passage of SB 79 was just the first step...
February 11, 2026
Santa Monica/West L.A. Leaders Urge Caltrans to Build “Ohio to Ohio” Bike Link With Santa Monica Boulevard Rehab
While Westside officials are pushing Caltrans to add some needed bike infrastructure, their logic contradicts the City of L.A.'s efforts to dodge implementing Measure HLA.
February 6, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines
Retreats on car driver fees in San Diego, but the rest of the state is announcing good news.
February 5, 2026
StreetSmart Episode 13: Marty Beard, CEO of Hayden AI
On StreetSmart, Hayden.AI CEO Marty Beard discusses bus lane enforcement, data privacy, and what cities are learning from AI cameras.
February 4, 2026
Op-Ed: Is N.J.-Style Bikelash Coming For Us?
"If a doctor treated every patient with chest pain by amputating a limb, we would call it medical malpractice. When legislators do the policy equivalent, it deserves the same label."
Bob Mittelstaedt
February 3, 2026
Grassroots Coalition Moves to Place Measure C Successor on 2026 Ballot in Fresno County
When the pols fail, it's up to the citizens.
February 3, 2026
