Ryan Price
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Building a Better “Faster Bay Area” w/ Steven Higashide
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It's also important to marry some of the resources that business groups can provide with organizing and leadership from groups that are led by people of color, groups that are organizing transit riders.
Today’s Headlines
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Oakland Settles for $150k with Rich City Rides Founder Najari Smith Over False Arrest (CBS2, SF Gate) Oakland Considers New Budget in Light of Calls to Defund the Police (SF Gate) As Cities Create New Budgets, Future of Bay Area Policing Coming Into Focus (Chronicle) Editorial: Bay Area Police Killing Black People at Disproportionate Rate […]
Open Thread: Muni Approves a Handful of Temporary Bus-Only Lanes
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The transit lanes would be installed in late summer and striped only with white paint, “Bus/Taxi Only” stenciling and signage.
Op-Ed: Making Black Lives Matter in Street Safety
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Our racial-equity lens must foster real policies that can be regularly evaluated and measured.
Meet the McCloskeys: How Private Places Act as a Form of Spatial Anti-Blackness in St. Louis
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Two white homeowners threatened the lives of Black Lives Mater protesters in on a private street in St. Louis on Sunday, raising new questions about anti-Black racism in pseudo-public space.
New Rule on Environmental Impacts of Driving, Long Awaited, Goes Into Effect on Wednesday
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And Caltrans will host a webinar today, open to all, to discuss "Rethinking How We Build So Californians Can Drive Less."
Today’s Headlines
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Upper Haight to get three bikeshare stations (Hoodline) Golden Gate Bridge tolls, ferry, and bus fares go up today (SF Chronicle, Press Democrat) That noise the new Golden Gate Bridge railings make in high winds is loud, eerie (Marin Independent Journal) Court rules that ballot measure to raise bridge tolls only needed majority vote, is […]
Defunding the Police: Berkeley Considers Shifting Traffic Enforcement to a New DOT
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The legislation, entitled "BerkDOT: Reimagining Transportation for a Racially Just Future" creates a new city Department of Transportation that will be responsible for traffic stops, ticketing, and parking enforcement.
SEE IT: The Pro-Bike Van Moof Ad That’s Too Hot for French TV
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It’s the bike ad the French government doesn’t want you to see. According to Van Moof, the bike manufacturer, French media authorities have barred media outlets from running the company’s latest ad for the company’s S3 electric bike on the grounds that depictions of the damage caused by auto driving create “a climate of anxiety.” Here’s […]
Grants Issued for Affordable Housing, Transformative Climate Communities, Climate Change Research
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Strategic Growth Council awards a pile of implementation and planning grants for sustainable, healthy communities