Melanie Curry
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A Few Bad Bills: Streetsblog California Legislative Watch
The California legislature is back from spring recess and the process of hearing and arguing about bills is beginning in earnest. In the next...
Brown’s Budget Proposal Weak on Sustainable Transportation
This article first appeared on Streetsblog California. Listen to its author, SBCA editor Melanie Curry, discuss California Governor Jerry Brown's proposed 2016 budget with California Streets Initiative...
The Benefits of Bike-Share Are Huge And Varied
This post originally ran on our sister site, Streetsblog California.Bike-share is excellent in multiple ways. It eases traffic congestion in large, dense cities. It...
The Bike Summit Is Coming
We’re getting excited about the upcoming Bike Summit organized by the California Bicycle Coalition. It’s not too late to register for the biannual event,...
Santa Monica Assembly Member’s Bill Gives Ticketed Bicyclists Education Option
This article originally ran on Streetsblog California.A new law just signed by Governor Jerry Brown will make it possible for bicyclists who are ticketed for...
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Metro Pomona A Line Extension is Open
Last week, Metro opened four new A Line stations...
OPA Update 9/22/25: OPA Housing Committee Meeting Wednesday, 120 Year History of Big Deans, Happy Rosh Hashanah, & Things To Do This Week
OPA Housing Committee Meeting Wednesday (9/24) 6 - 7:30pm...
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In Kurt Vonnegut's darkly prophetic novel, Mother Night, the Reverend...
OPA Update 9/18/25: SaMo Dune Restoration Project Approved, Locals Night Returns, Thai Fest on the Pier, & Other Things To Do This Weekend
OPA published their newsletter yesterday after we published Santa...