Monthly Archives: October 2023

California’s Transportation Policy

Hardly makes much sense, as this article from City Journal reveals. An excerpt. “Earlier this year, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced its goal of reducing state residents’ vehicle miles traveled (VMT), even using zero-emission electric or autonomous vehicles, by 25 … Continue reading

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Sacramento Homeless, Houston Helps

Good advice from the former mayor of Houston, as reported in this article from KCRA’ Parkway specific issues noted in paragraph I’ve put in bold. An excerpt. “The former mayor of Houston, Texas, headlined a roundtable discussion in Sacramento Tuesday … Continue reading

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Ride in a Robot Car

Interesting article from City Journal. An excerpt. “Like jumbo jets for Gen X and cellphones for Millennials, autonomous vehicles will be for today’s children (sometimes called Generation Alpha) a technology at once novel and perfectly normal. Revolutionary though all of … Continue reading

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California, Wettest Year Ever

Story from the New York Times. An excerpt. “It wasn’t your imagination: Between the torrent of atmospheric rivers that slammed California over the winter and the more recent downpours from Hurricane Hilary, the past 12 months were among the wettest ever … Continue reading

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Sacramento’s Homeless

Another bracing article from the California Globe. An excerpt. “Sacramento’s homeless drug-addicted, mentally-ill, criminal vagrant population have clearly shown they can’t govern or take care of themselves. They have been allowed to camp, squat and roam unrestrained in the Sacramento … Continue reading

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Bad Transportation Policy can Kill.

As this article from City Journal reports An excerpt. “Early this month, after more than ten years of operation, New York’s Citi Bike bicycle-share program marked a grim milestone: the first-ever death of a pedestrian hit by a Citi Bike … Continue reading

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