Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Today’s Headlines

San Diego region talking road charges, free transit for all (San Diego Union Tribune) Yuba-Sutter Transit pursuing transition to electric vehicles (Mass Transit) The usual communities are suffering from polluting ships loitering in San Pedro and Long Beach (Long Beach Post) The supply chain “collapse” has been coming for months (Bloomberg) CA Atty Gen Bonta […]

Anticipating a Halloween nightmare of traffic in San Francisco (SF Chronicle) South Monterey County celebrates opening of transit operations center, serving rural areas (King City Rustler) Clean a stretch of California highway, earn money (Record Searchlight) Controversial parking garage for Dublin BART still not built (Mercury News) Federal officials say BART extension to San Jose […]

Community air monitoring program being hijacked by oil interests, say advocates (Mercury News) Report: San Diego falling short boosting walking, biking, and transit (San Diego Union Tribune) San Diego okays free youth transit passes, service increases (Times of San Diego) San Francisco celebrates completion of Geary Blvd Rapid project (Patch) Ventura County may see a […]

Governor Newsom announces rules to keep oil wells away from houses, schools (CalMatters) FlixBus buys Greyhound, at a big discount (Reuters) ‘Compromising’ on climate is horrible politics, deadly policy, and stupid economics (Common Dreams) Looks like US carbon markets are going to have a record year, and everybody wants in (Argus Media) Community air monitoring […]

How reduced parking requirements can increase housing (AARP) California rail authorities join forces in CIRCLE: California Rail Corridors Linking Everyone (Trains) Parents push for safer routes to school in Montclair (Daily Bulletin) California has a huge racial profiling problem (Daily Beast) The people who harvest our food suffer from lack of COVID resources, information (KVPR) […]

Despite dangers to pedestrians, SD begins project to widen El Cajon Blvd to “solve congestion” (KPBS) Correlations seen between growing number of large SUVs and pedestrian deaths (Urban Wire) Cities looking for ways to end illegal street racing (LA Times) Yup. E-bike deliveries reduce emissions (Fast Company) Here’s a city that hasn’t had any cars […]