Transportation Camp Is Tomorrow
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What are advocates and planners doing to improve transportation? Gather and share ideas tomorrow at this "unconference"
Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about promoted
CalSTA Secretary David Kim to Step Down
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Kim has been a stanch ally at the very top for investments in a safe and climate-friendly transportation system
LA Metro Board Urges $16.5 Billion Investment in Transit Infrastructure
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LA Metro says the budget surplus is a "golden opportunity" to improve important projects in the region's Long Range Transportation Plan
Caltrans Officially Embraces Complete Streets in All Projects
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"All transportation projects funded or overseen by Caltrans will provide comfortable, convenient, and connected complete streets facilities for people walking, biking, and taking transit or passenger rail unless an exception is documented and approved."
For Your Holiday Viewing Pleasure: This Year’s Bicycle Film Festival
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Available for online screening from anywhere until January 9.
California Seeks to Improve Wheelchair Service on Uber, Lyft
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This decision will in many ways benefit riders who rely on wheelchairs, although some advocates say it does not go far enough
Infrastructure Act Will Spark State Transportation Electrification Efforts
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Politicos and high-speed rail officials celebrate potential in infrastructure bill. Call on oil-industry-funded lawmakers in Sacramento to get out of the way
Assemblymember Cristina Garcia Planning Legislation to Stop Freeway Expansion in Underserved Communities
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Garcia's bill would prohibit the state from funding or permitting highway projects in areas with high rates of pollution and poverty and where residents have suffered negative health effects from living near freeways.
Caltrans Issues Statewide Complete Streets Policy
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By default, all Caltrans transportation projects will provide "comfortable, convenient, and connected complete streets facilities" for bikers, walkers, and transit riders.
California, Cars, and the Vision of a More Diverse Transportation Future
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Streetsblog S.F.'s editor does a loop around the state and notes all the progress--and lack thereof--in creating a more equitable transportation system
RAISE Grants Will Support Four California Transportation Projects
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A rural bike plan; a downtown bike, ped, transit improvement project; seismic bridge retrofits; and fixing a highway that will intersect with High Speed Rail.
Report: Talk of Climate-Focused Transit Is Empty When CA Still Prioritizes Investment in Automobility
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Researchers at the University of California looked at California's progress on climate-focused transit promises and proposals - and find that the state focuses only TWO PERCENT of its funding there. The rest goes towards making driving easier.