SF Board of Supervisors Land Use & Economic Development Committee Meeting
Key Items:
- Pedestrian Safety Strategy
- Street Furniture Clutter
- Bike Sharing Program Implementation
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Op Ed: We Shouldn’t Fix Some “Crumbling” Highways
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Americans shouldn't have to choose between building endless new highway miles and endlessly fixing the roads that destroy our places — because there are a lot of highways that deserve to be decommissioned.
STEAL THIS IDEA: States Should Imitate This Scottish E-Bike Program
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Subsidizing e-bikes is a no-brainer in the best of times — and in a pandemic, it could be a life-saver.
Today’s Headlines
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More on BART Phasing Out Paper Tickets (SFExaminer) Muni Hit Hard by Pandemic (SFNews) Police Reformers Eye Transit Cops (Politico) Tiburon-Angel Island Ferry Back in Business (MarinIJ) More than 9,000 New COVID Cases in One Day (SFChron) Reopening Pushed Back, Rising Infection Rate (SFGate, Hoodline) While Santa Clara Allows More Reopening (SFGate) The Myth of […]
Op-Ed: Don’t Lose Sight of the Other Pandemic
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We must slow down if we want to vaccinate against that other deadly disease called traffic violence
Black Rides for Black Lives uses cycling to highlight the need for police reform
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The goal of their recent protest ride was to demand the creation of a Civilian Police Accountability Council, as well as reducing or eliminating funding for the CPD and reallocating money to social services.
This Week: Air Quality, Urban Cycling, Scooters
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all in-person events have been cancelled. Here is a list of online/webinar events this week