Legislative Update: A Few Bills on Transit
Continuing our look at what legislators are thinking about this session
March 1, 2021
Was That an Accident?
When a popular celebrity crashes his car, it could bring needed attention to a safety problem. But is it the right kind of attention?
February 26, 2021
Berkeley’s Move Towards Eliminating Single-Family Zoning
The legacy of exclusionary zoning is that it deprived certain communities the luxury of stability and wealth accumulation, which has left them more vulnerable to displacement as their neighborhoods become more attractive and accessible to wealthier outsiders.
February 24, 2021
Legislative Update: Bills About Bikes and Traffic Safety
Traffic safety, treating a stop sign as a yield sign, e-bike rebates
February 24, 2021
Bay Area Begins to Roll Out E-Bike Incentives Under Clean Cars 4 All
Income- and zip-code qualifying households in the Bay Area can exchange an old gas guzzler for an electric cargo bike, or several e-bikes and transit passes; other regions will also eventually launch their programs
February 19, 2021
CA Bill Would Ban New Fracking
It also takes up the unfinished arguments around the state about buffers around active oil wells near homes and schools
February 18, 2021
Environmental Justice Members Resign from CARB Task Force on Carbon Offsets
Task force is about to issue a report recommending ways to expand the problematic but profitable offsets program. Advocates wanted to focus on ways to make it work for the climate and environment.
February 12, 2021
Active Transportation Program Cycle 5 Staff Recommendations Released
Statewide and Small Urban and Rural recommendations made; Trend towards fewer, larger projects continues
February 9, 2021
What’s a Bike Highway? Caltrans Wants Your Thoughts
San Francisco Bay Area's Caltrans District 4 has some questions for bike riders, and potential riders, about what they think would make a good bike highway.
February 8, 2021
Online Now! The Bicycle Film Festival
The Bicycle Film Festival is a “curated collection” of short films from around the world about bikes and the people who love them.
February 5, 2021