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Good morning. Here’s some news to start your day:

  • CA abandons clean truck rules, which were never going to be approved by Trump (CalMatters, KPBS)
  • Danville city councilmembers are trying to oust some effective bike advocates from commission (Mercury News)
  • Cities try to rein in e-bikes (but cars?) (Bloomberg)
  • NYC’s congestion pricing is working as intended (Bloomberg)
  • Richmond awarded $9.5 million federal grant for pedestrian, bike infrastructure (Mass Transit)
  • L.A. Mayor issues order to expedite rebuilding (LA Times)
  • Newsom budget lays out cap-and-trade, climate spending (RTO Insider)
  • Artificial Intelligence uses a LOT of power – gas right now, but then there’s nuclear (Argus Media)
  • Steve Hilton’s Plan to Abolish the DMV and Slash Fees Is Not a Serious Proposal
    by Damien Newton
    September 10, 2026
    Pothole populist Steve Hilton is at it again
  • Thursday’s Headlines
    by Damien Newton
    September 10, 2026
    It’s a mostly good news day with updates on ballot measures and construction….of course, we’re all still baking.
  • Talking Headways Podcast: Carspreading
    by The Editorial Team
    September 10, 2026
    Decisions about our public space are not being made at City Hall, but in car showrooms around the world.
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