Bold Action Is Needed; This Executive Order Is Not That
Governor Newsom's executive order calling for cleaner transportation only hints at the most important way to reduce transportation emissions and make life in California better: by encouraging and supporting walking, biking, and transit.
September 25, 2020
Governor Newsom’s Executive Order: No New Fossil-Fuel Vehicles in California by 2035
Order focuses on transportation and fossil fuel industry emissions. It doesn't go far enough, some say
September 23, 2020
Active Transportation Program Quick-Build Project Recommendations Released
Eight projects recommended; CTC to decide on final list in December
September 17, 2020
BART Gets $1.2 Billion from Feds
Federal government announces two pots of federal funding for California transportation
September 15, 2020
California Doing Okay, Not Bad, on Walkability – But It’s a Low Bar
The scores are based on metrics like whether the states have policies or offer funding in support of walkability, whether they focus on high-need communities, and whether they do anything to support active schools and neighborhoods.
September 14, 2020
A.B. 617: Plans for Monitoring, Improving Local Air Quality Move Along – at a Glacial Pace
Meetings tomorrow will consider emission reduction plans for Long Beach, San Bernardino, and East L.A. areas.
September 10, 2020
AARP Keeps Quietly Giving Out Grants for Small but Powerful Ideas to Increase Livability
September 3, 2020
Bill to Streamline Transit, Bike, Pedestrian Projects Sails Through to the Governor
It's a tiny beginning towards balancing the scales between car travel and cleaner, more sustainable modes.
September 1, 2020
San Jose Bike Plan to Be Considered on Monday
Supporters and advocates are hoping residents will reach out and voice their support on Monday.
August 28, 2020
New California Transportation Commissioner Michele Martinez Wants “Everybody at the Table”
"The CTC has the ability to dream with stakeholders about what the next decade can be like. Now is the time to have these conversations."
August 26, 2020
