San Diego Readies to Break Ground on $200 Million Bike Plan
Active transportation planning in the Greater San Diego area has been uneven the past several years. Advocates have sued to stop the long-term regional plan passed by the San Diego Area Governments (SANDAG) because it focuses too much on building carpool and variable toll lanes and not enough on active transportation to meet the state's greenhouse gas goals.
October 27, 2015
#StreetsR4Families: So You Missed Walk to School Day…
This year, Walk to School Day was a huge success in Los Angeles. Over 100 schools participated in the event, it drew attention from the local media, and the messaging in said media was more than just, "LOOK--CUTE KIDS WALKING TO SCHOOL."
October 9, 2015
USC Public Health Professor Asks for Better Transportation Options to USC
Transportation issues at the University of Southern California have been in the news recently. Yesterday's "Today's Headlines" featured a story about how USC's students rely on bicycles, but the administration is making it more and more difficult to bring bicycles onto campus.
October 9, 2015
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October 9, 2015
Measure R 2 (or 2.1) Season Is Underway
Yesterday, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 767 authorizing Metro to place a sales tax on a future ballot to fund transportation growth.The ballot measure would likely appear on the 2016 fall ballot, along with the presidential race, Congressional races and a variety of local races.
October 8, 2015
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October 8, 2015
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October 7, 2015
Charles Crumpley Should Stop Talking About Transportation
When I got an email pointing me to "Stop the War on Drivers," a new piece by Charles Crumpley, I was giddy. Crumpley's fact-free transportation writing is easy fodder. I knew I had my story for the day.
October 6, 2015
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October 6, 2015
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October 5, 2015