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Featured Posts:
South El Monte Launches Electric Car-Share Program
Use the SGV Carshare app to rent electric cars, starting at $40 a day
By Chris Greenspon

Other Headlines:
Caltrans Putting More 710 Freeway Homes Up For Sale (LAist)
Meet Bill Scott, Metro’s First Police Chief (LAist, LAT, Sentinel, KABC, KCAL)
GoSGV REAP Equity Membership Offers Ebike Rentals for As Little as $75 a year  or $6.26/month (Active SGV Socials)
Update on Wildfire Legislation in Sacramento (SGV Tribune)
Pasadena Reduces ADU Construction Fees (Pasadena Now)
Metro Budget Hearing Scheduled For May 15 (Pasadena Now)
CA Sues Fed Highways For Blocking EV Charging Grants (LAT, NBC4)
Report Predicts $8 CA Gas Prices in 2026 (KABC)
Spring Temperatures Soar (KNBC)


And here’s some Streetsblog stories from around the country from the past week:

  • The Week in Short Videos
    by Damien Newton
    April 10, 2026
    Curb-protected bike lanes, major transit stops, and a spotted rare protected intersection!
  • Final Deadline Today (Friday): Get Your Tickets to the California Bike Summit
    by Damien Newton
    April 10, 2026
    In addition to all of the other goodies, you’ll get a chance to say “hi” to Mealnie who is handling Streetsblog’s coverage of the summit.
  • Friday’s Headlines
    by Damien Newton
    April 10, 2026
    More Headlines at SBUSA, SBLA, and SBSF
  • Sunset Dunes One Year Out: They Built it and People Came
    by The Editorial Team
    April 9, 2026

    Despite all the car-brained attempts to destroy it, Sunset Dunes park is a definitive success

    The post Sunset Dunes One Year Out: They Built it and People Came appeared first on Streetsblog San Francisco.

  • ’60 Minutes’ Take On High-Speed Rail Ignored Facts And Offered Nothing New
    by Damien Newton
    April 9, 2026
    When 60 Minutes announced a segment on high-speed rail construction in the United States, I feared the worst. What I got was unexpected.
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