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Petition to Keep High Speed Rail on Track
By Roger Rudick |
Advocates want state to move forward with funding California's rail modernization project
Was That an Accident?
By Melanie Curry |
When a popular celebrity crashes his car, it could bring needed attention to a safety problem. But is it the right kind of attention?
Talking Headways Podcast: Less Congestion After Ride Hailing Cessation
By Jeff Wood |
What happens when disruption disrupts the disruptor? Click and find out.
Today’s Headlines
By Melanie Curry |
Berkeley moves to get police out of traffic enforcement (Berkeleyside, SF Chronicle, NY Times) New USPS truck design should be imitated (Curbed) More on federal bill to create e-bikes incentives (The Verge) Santa Cruz transit officials want vaccine priority for their drivers (Santa Cruz Sentinel) Richmond wants to open a homeless RV site at mostly-empty […]
City of Berkeley Is 2nd CA City to Move Towards Eliminating Single-Family Zoning
By Melanie Curry |
The legacy of exclusionary zoning is that it deprived certain communities the luxury of stability and wealth accumulation, which has left them more vulnerable to displacement as their neighborhoods become more attractive and accessible to wealthier outsiders.
Study: Low-Income Workers Relying More Heavily on Bikeshare
By Kea Wilson |
Low-income and BIPOC workers are more dependent on bikeshare to get around during the pandemic than their wealthy, white counterparts, a new study finds – but the location of docking stations doesn't always prioritize their travel needs.