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To be eligible for an e-bike rebate, applicants had to complete a cycling education course. Photo by Ernest Lee

BikeSGV Tests Idea of E-Bike Rebates

By Melanie Curry | Feb 15, 2018 | No Comments

BikeSGV was able to help community members buy 100 electric bikes, which they can use to replace car trips along the busy I-10 corridor.

Transform Fresno includes projects in the downtown and southwest parts of the city, which are burdened by low income and bad air quality. Image from Strategic Growth Council staff report

Fresno, Watts, and Ontario Awarded Grants to Transform Their Communities

By Melanie Curry | Feb 2, 2018 | No Comments

Three cities will receive grants to complete projects developed in collaboration with the local community to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while bringing other health and economic benefits.

Are CA High-Speed Rail Central Valley overruns really an existential moment? Or costs associated with most mega-projects? Map via CaHSRA

High-Speed Rail Cost Overrun Reporting Raises Questions of Media Bias

By Joe Linton | Jan 24, 2018 | No Comments

Cost overruns are bad, but aren't they equally bad for highway and rail projects?

A.B. 1103 would have allowed bikes to legally proceed through a stop sign without stopping when it is safe to do so. Photo: Melanie Curry/Streetsblog

Bill to Allow Bikes to Treat Stop Signs as Yield Signs Spiked

By Melanie Curry | Jan 9, 2018 | No Comments

Insurance industry freaks out: Chaos. Unpredictability. “Personal interpretation” of laws, oh my.

Walking group makes a stop on Bristol Street to talk about vacant lots created by widening the street. Image: Santa Ana Active Streets

Lighting Up Ten-Lane Bristol Street

By Kristopher Fortin | Dec 28, 2017 | No Comments

More than 45 people came out to a busy street in Santa Ana on December 14 to walk together and talk about the history and future of the surrounding area.

California Air Resources Board chair Mary Nichols addresses the board last week. Image: Air Resources Board (screengrab)

CA Air Resources Board Actually Talks About Importance of Walking, Biking

By Melanie Curry | Dec 21, 2017 | No Comments

More focus on and investment in the role of active transportation in meeting climate change and health goals would be a good thing.

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