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LA Metro Names Former SFPD Chief Bill Scott as Chief of Police
Chief Scott and Metro leadership emphasized that keeping Metro transit safe would require a multi-faceted approach that included the deployment of officers as well as collaboration with the community, ambassadors, and service providers. "Sometimes enforcement is the answer," Scott said. "Sometimes it's not."
May 7, 2025
State Supreme Court Rules for Oakland Cyclist Injured by Pothole on Skyline Blvd.
When Ty Whitehead was injured in a crash caused by a pothole in Oakland, it sparked an eight-year legal battle that is still being waged.
May 7, 2025
Headlines, May 2
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May 2, 2025
Freedom to Move: Why Immigration Belongs in the Mobility Conversation
"If movement is a right, then that right must apply to everyone regardless of identity."
Ruth Rosas
May 2, 2025
Commentary: Muni Rail Needs to Lift its Bike Ban Before a Funding Measure Goes to a Vote
Not allowing cyclists on the rail system just makes it harder to get a measure passed
May 1, 2025
Congress Declares War on State’s Clean Air Efforts
California's emission and truck standards are the most recent federal targets.
The post Congress Declares War on State’s Clean Air Efforts appeared first on Streetsblog California.
May 1, 2025
The California E-Bike Incentive Project’s Website Crashed Last Night – No Vouchers Distributed
“If they were actively trying to sabotage the program, what would they do differently than this?” - anonymous e-bike voucher hopeful in an email to Streetsblog.
The post The California E-Bike Incentive Project’s Website Crashed Last Night – No Vouchers Distributed appeared first on Streetsblog California.
April 30, 2025
Legislation Moves in Assembly to Loosen Environmental Regulations on Proposed Widening of SR 37
In 2023, the state passed a law to make it easier to build water and clean energy projects. Now some Assemblymembers want it to apply to a highway widening through environmentally sensitive marsh land.
April 30, 2025
Advocates at Vision Zero Rally Call for New Commitment to Safety
Politicians and advocates want a path charted towards achieving the goal of Vision Zero. But contradictions remain
April 29, 2025