Bullet Train Connection to L.A. Ready to Build
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Bakersfield to Palmdale EIR approved, readying the section to catch potential infrastructure funding
Today’s Headlines
| | No Comments- Why it’s Easier to Build Highways (Slate)
- Bay Area and the Infrastructure Bill (DailyJournal, SFBay)
- Interim Public Works Director Selected (SFExaminer)
- Scoot Can Operate in S.F. (SFChron)
- San Rafael Housing (MarinIJ)
- Novato Could Add More Parklets (MarinIJ)
- How Cal’s Crazy Recall Laws Came to Be (SFGate)
- Champion Cable Car Bell Ringer Dies (SFChron)
- S.F. Threatens to Suspend Employees Over Vax Status (KTVU)
- Remember ‘Orange Day’? (SFGate)
- Letters: Make Elon Musk Pay $186 Million for Running a Red Light (EastBayTimes)
- Letters: No “Compromise” on Great Highway/Walkway? (SFChron)
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Caltrain to Consider Governance Reform
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On Friday, Aug. 20, Caltrain may make a big decision
Down to the Wire: Bills on Jaywalking, Bikes at Stop Signs Could Use Support
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Two important safety bills are close but not quite across the finish line, and could use help from supporters to get there.
Talking Headways Podcast: The Feminist City
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Talking to the author of "Feminist City" about how our public spaces could transform our society for the better — and even improve our friendships.
How Car Insurance Impacts Cost of Living Across the U.S.
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Nearly all drivers and the majority of homeowners carry insurance on their cars and homes. So why don't we talk about it when we talk about city affordability?
You’re Climate Cowards, Voter Group Tells CA Senators
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Represent your constituents, not the oil companies, says the League of Conservation Voters. And do a better job pushing good climate policy. There's no time to waste.
Today’s Headlines
| | No Comments- Subway to Fisherman’s Wharf? (SFChron)
- VTA Trainee Arrested (CBSLocal)
- Oakland Relaunches ‘Paint the Town’ Program (SFBay)
- Burlingame Extends Parklet Program (DailyJournal)
- Light Sentence for Serial Drunk Driver who Smashed Family in Crosswalk (MarinIJ)
- Husband of Woman Crushed by Motorist Files Claim Against School (SFChron)
- Latest Smoke Forecast (SFGate)
- The Bayview’s New Sign (HereSay)
- U.S. Expands “Bicycle Route” Sign Placement (NYPost)
- Low Vax Rate Causes Lafayette Festival Cancellation (Berkeleyside)
- San Rafael Park Lease (MarinIJ)
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Punishment Pass on Great Highway
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Attack on cyclist gets usual police inaction and double-talk, helping illustrate why the Great Walkway needs to be reopened
Analysis: End Parking Minimums Now!
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The mandatory parking minimum law is the demon child of car culture and NIMBYism — but it is finally being attacked by progressive leaders. Where will Mayor Adams stand? He isn't saying.
Federal Investigation into Tesla Autopilot Defects Could Pull 765k Cars From U.S. Roads
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And some advocates are wondering whether there might be even more regulation for Elon Musk's brainchild on the horizon, if not the autonomous vehicle industry at large.
Today’s Headlines
| | No Comments- Transit Mask Mandate to be Extended (SFChron)
- Future of S.F. Public Works (SFExaminer)
- What’s Next for Alameda’s Slow Streets? (EastBayTimes)
- Smoke Conditions Hitting Bay Area (SFGate)
- Valencia’s Vacancy Rates (MissionLocal)
- S.F.’s Population Growth (SFChron)
- S.F. Eyes Properties to House Homeless (SFChron)
- AG to Review Second Officer’s Role in Oscar Grant Killing (SFGate)
- Tesla’s Troubles Over Self-Driving Claims (Reuters)
- Motorist on Caltrain Tracks Dies (SFChron)
- Cliff House to Get a New Restaurant (SFChron)
- Commentary: Open the Great Walkway Again! (SFExaminer)
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