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Melanie Curry

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Have More Courage on Climate, Voter Group Tells CA Senate Leaders Atkins, Hertzberg, and Hueso

By Melanie Curry | Aug 18, 2021 | No Comments
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.
Bikes parked in front of the California State Capitol building in Sacramento

Update: E-bike Incentives Are Funded, Policy Bill Will Add Equity Guidelines

By Melanie Curry | Jul 9, 2021 | No Comments
$10 million has been set aside in the state budget to help people in California buy e-bikes. An accompanying policy bill, A.B. 117, will contain rules to make sure the money goes to people who need it most.
Bikes parked in front of the California State Capitol building in Sacramento

E-bikes Included in CA Budget Bill: $10 Million in Incentives

By Melanie Curry | Jul 6, 2021 | No Comments
But equity language, which would have aimed incentives towards those least able to afford e-bikes, has been stripped out
Governor Newsom wants the legislature to release funding for HSR, but they won't.

Budget Negotiations Hold Active Transportation, Other Funds Hostage

By Melanie Curry | Jun 30, 2021 | No Comments
While no one will say, it might be a part of stalled negotiations on High Speed Rail
Bikes parked in front of the California State Capitol building in Sacramento
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Legislative Update: Bikes at Stop Signs, Jaywalking, and Camera Enforcement on Buses

By Melanie Curry | Jun 29, 2021 | No Comments
Key transportation safety and equity bills move forward after Senate Transportation Hearing
Tenants in this building say they are prepared to buy the property, and should have right of first refusal, but Caltrans doesn't agree. Image: Google Street View
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CTC Delays Weighing in on Sale of Multi-Family Property in South Pasadena

By Melanie Curry | Jun 28, 2021 | No Comments
Tenants, City say they had first right of refusal; Caltrans claimed a strict "decision waterfall" was preventing them from doing the right thing
The soon-to-launch Redding Bike Depot will be a key support for Redding's e-bike share, funded by a Clean Mobility Options grant. Image courtesy Shasta Living Streets

California Agencies Award $20 Million for “Clean Mobility” Projects

By Melanie Curry | Jun 24, 2021 | No Comments
Grants will bring bike-share, electric car-share, and on-demand transit to communities around state
Image grom the cover of TransForm's report: Measuring the Promise of Transit-Oriented Development.

Report: How to Prioritize Housing and Right-Size Parking at Transit Stations

By Melanie Curry | Jun 17, 2021 | No Comments
TransForm analyzed plans for housing at several urban rail stations, offering ideas about how to best achieve goals on reducing single occupant vehicle trips to transit stations.
Bikes parked in front of the California State Capitol building in Sacramento
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Senate, Assembly Pass Budget, Punting on Specifics

By Melanie Curry | Jun 15, 2021 | No Comments
There's lots of money for clean transportation, but details to be determined leave programs in the dark

Legislature Doesn’t Want to Release Voter-Approved Prop 1A Funds to High Speed Rail… Yet?

By Melanie Curry | Jun 4, 2021 | No Comments
Ongoing, behind-the scenes negotiations between Governor Newsom, the Assembly, and the Senate on the 2021 budget continue this week in a push to meet the budget-signing deadline of June 30.

Sign CalBike’s Petition to Eliminate Parking Requirements Near Transit

By Melanie Curry | Jun 1, 2021 | No Comments
A.B. 1401 must pass the Assembly this week, but there is still organized opposition to it.
Bikes parked in front of the California State Capitol building in Sacramento
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Legislative Update: A Quick Peek at the Current Status of Some Worthy Bills

By Melanie Curry | May 28, 2021 | No Comments
Next Friday, June 4, is the deadline for bills to be voted on by their house of origin.
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