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Covering the movement to end car dependency and improve biking, walking and transit in America.

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Streetsblog USA

<p>Streetsblog California Editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, since her early days commuting by bike to UCLA long ago. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, and edited Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center. She also earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.</p>


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Bicycling

Could California (Finally) Get That Stop-as-Yield Law?

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Today: Insurance Committee to Consider Bill That Could Kill Bike-Share

Legislation

New Bill Would Create an Incentive to Go Car-Free in California

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Gas Tax

Extension of Road User Charge Pilot Will Incorporate Efficiency and Equity

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Legislative Update: Big Wins on Traffic Safety

<p>Kea Wilson is Senior Editor for Streetsblog USA. She has more than a dozen years experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She lives in St. Louis, MO. For tips, submissions, and general questions, reach out ther at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org,</a> on X at <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea,</a> or on Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/keawilson.bsky.social">@keawilson.bsky.social.</a></p>


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Kea Wilson

Houston highway boondoggle deeper

Federal Funding

Advocates Find More Surprises in Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, Amendments

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Car crashes

Senate Bill Would Put Teen Drivers in Big Rigs

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Coronavirus

New COVID Relief Bill Is a Strong Start To a Long Transit Recovery

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CA Bill Would Ban New Fracking Permits and Phase Out the Practice

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Governor Newsom

Op-Ed: It Is Time to Appoint Real Climate Leaders Who Understand Equity and Justice in California

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