Legislative Update: Getting to Progress on Climate Goals By Melanie Curry | Mar 19, 2019 | 3 Comments S.B. 526 calls for a State Mobility Action Plan for Healthy Communities, and for realigning transportation funding with state climate goals.
This post is supported by GJEL Accident Attorneys Legislative Analyst Report on Active Transportation Program: Part 2 By Melanie Curry | Mar 7, 2019 | 3 Comments The LAO suggests the legislature reconsider some of the program's objectives, and maybe make changes to the way the program funding is decided.
CA Releases First Evaluation of Active Transportation Program: Part 1 By Melanie Curry | Mar 6, 2019 | 2 Comments Legislators want numbers and data, but it is still early to judge program results
Bill Would Make State Highways–Which Are Often City Streets–Accommodate All Users By Melanie Curry | Jan 14, 2019 | 7 Comments Senator Wiener's S.B. 127 would shift Caltrans' focus to safety for everyone, not just for car drivers
Sacramento Is Reworking its Bus Network By Melanie Curry | Dec 12, 2018 | No Comments Sacramento transit planners asked residents about their needs and preferences, and discussed the trade-offs. Now they've put out a draft proposal for a new, higher-frequency bus network.
Prop 6 Proponents Introduce Anti-High Speed Rail Initiative By Melanie Curry | Dec 3, 2018 | 27 Comments DeMaio wants to shift all responsibility for state highways to local governments, and all construction work to private contractors.