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What does Governor Brown’s proposed housing bill mean for affordability? (Better Institutions) UC Berkeley report says building more affordable housing is the best way to fight gentrification (East Bay Express) San Jose: Bike lanes proposed for Moorpark, Winchester (Cyclicious) Equal transportation news in Salinas (The Californian) Walking school buses and bicycle trains cut school traffic […]

At Move L.A.’s Transportation Conversation 8 yesterday, USC professor Manuel Pastor had a list of recommendations for Metro as the agency seeks to finalize and pass its anticipated $120 billion November sales tax measure. For many years, Pastor has been an important voice for equity and justice. Adopting his recommendations would go a long way […]

CA Legislative Analyst Office releases initial comments on governor’s proposed budget (LAO) Want jobs? Build bike lanes (Fast Company) Coronado is scrapping its bike plan, putting all new bike lanes on hold, starting over (KPBS) This writer believes congestion is the #1 environmental problem in San Diego County (and that wider roads will fix it) […]

Video: Caltrans launches in-house bike-share for employees in downtown Sacramento (YouTube) More pondering about why bike-share isn’t killing anyone (City Lab) (Momentum Mag) Transportation sales taxes: How high is too high? (Planetizen) The high costs of parking requirements (City Observatory) San Francisco neighbors get help from the city to transform alleys into pleasant spaces (Hoodline) […]

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The Los Angeles Bicycle Culture Institute is seeking your help, through a Kickstarter campaign, to bring back the popular Los Angeles Bicycle Fest this Mother’s Day, on Sunday, May 8. The campaign just crossed the $1,000 line, but needs another $2,500 to make its goal. This year’s festival is more of a bicycle theme park; […]