Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Today’s Headlines

Streetsblog will be taking a long weekend/short summer break and be back on Tuesday. Stay safe and healthy, and keep speaking up for justice. Rich City Rides’ Najari Smith settles with Oakland for unwarranted arrest during Bike Party (SF Gate) This is a pivotal moment for sustainable transportation (NRDC) Transit needs money (Long Beach Post) […]

Las Vegas HSR project receives permission to use highway right of way (Fox) CTC approves road and bridge projects: north coast (Lake County News) Even in small cities, the bike boom means a shortage of bikes (Daily Democrat) CA may have to go back to stay-at-home (NY Times) State moratoriums are not preventing some landlords […]

In San Bernardino and Orange Counties, eviction proceedings have resumed (Press Enterprise) Climate change is a racial justice problem (Washington Post) Why drivers should support CEQA change in measuring environmental impacts of traffic (TransForm) Coronavirus is spreading rapidly, especially in Southern California (LA Times) While those working to save us are being trolled, threatened, ignored […]

A first look at November ballot measures in California (CalMatters) California enacts electric truck rules (The Verge, Governing) SF Muni’s plans for transit-only lanes (KCBS) A Pedal for Justice ride in San Diego (NBC San Diego, San Diego Union Tribune) Public transit is overpoliced and underfunded (Bloomberg) Parks are important, and so is access to […]

LA Times ponders whether this bike boom can last Support these orgs pushing for racial inclusion (Bicycling) CA mandates big increase in zero-emission trucks (LA Times, NY Times) Podcast: Advances in clean air for California (Capitol Weekly) All OCTA buses to be zero-emission by 2040 (Mass Transit) Wear a mask. COVID is rising (Capitol Weekly, […]

With COVID, there are more cyclists: How cities can keep people on their bikes (The Conversation) Do you porch? (Curbed) CARB votes today on rules to accelerate adoption of electric trucks (Forbes) Clean transportation investments would help put people back to work (Daily News) CA needs better development, better transportation decisions (Capitol Weekly) Study: CA […]