News summary January 19

West Sacramento sees new bridge as catalyst to growth (SacBee 2014-01-19)
Viewpoints: Modernize California’s freight transportation system to cut pollution (SacBee 2014-01-19); the viewpoint mentions shifting freight from trucks to rail, however, this is the most important thing we could do to reduce pollution and energy consumption, but we won’t ever get there unless we stop subsidizing trucks over rail
Citrus Heights police operation targets habitual DUI offenders (SacBee 2014-01-17)
Back-seat Driver: Major downtown freeway project to launch in May (SacBee 2014-01-17)
[VIDEO] Bike donations to teach homeless kids bike safety (Sacramento Press 2014-01-16)
Bike collectives serve Sacramento’s hipsters and homeless alike (SacBee 2014-01-16)
Slow-growth ballot measure launched in El Dorado County (SacBee 2014-01-14)

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