Cecily O'Connor

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Board @LWV_Monitor for bus rapid transit news, including a look at where new lines could be developed. #brt #Transit #BayArea

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Plans for speedy public transit across the bay is being supporting by @MTCBATA, who has invested in Bus Rapid Transit programs in San Francisco, the East Bay, and the Santa Clara Valley. @cecilyoconnor reports: https://t.co/igbfVBGMhA

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📌 Mark your calendars! This Thursday, July 21, our policy director Ian Griffiths @icgee will be talking with @LWVBayArea about our work to create a more integrated #transit system! It's free and open to all - register here: https://t.co/p3Ra7jgJdv

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Read the latest from @LWV_Monitor to learn about #bikemonth and how to get involved with your local bike coalition. #cycling #cyclinglife #bike #bikecommuting

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@cecilyoconnor reports on Bay Area bike policy just in time for #BikeToWorkDay, this Friday, 5/20: https://t.co/KFDDCPnwQi

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This week's Notes feature what to do about food waste, program planning with @LWV_Oakland, Women's History Month with @SFPublicLibrary, and @planetacterra's EV Expo: https://t.co/9PFj1y8SX7

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“We need to be bold here,” said Jim Wunderman, member of a new @MTCBATA advisory group set out to reform public transportation across the Bay Area. @cecilyoconnor reports: https://t.co/UnNCKPaQsr

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This week's Notes feature the King Tides Project from @TheCACoast, a @LWVBayArea League Day preview, an update on @ABAGSFBayArea's Regional Housing Needs Allocation Plan, and events from @LWVPiedmont and @ridgetrail: https://t.co/QeHh0RM8ja

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Check out my latest @LWV_Monitor article to read about the efforts of cities, transportation agencies, and advocates to combat reckless speeding and traffic fatalities. @walksf #VisionZero

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Bay Area cities are seeing an alarming rise in traffic deaths, but organizations like @MTCBATA and @sfmta_muni are committing to Vision Zero. Cecily O'Connor reports: https://t.co/DyZUBk999O

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Read the latest @LWV_Monitor article! Find out which Bay Area facilities are leading the transition to renewable fuels.

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The @AirDistrict recently revised their definitions relating to refineries. With the world shifting away from fossil fuels, Bay Area refineries will also need to redefine themselves -- or be left behind. Leslie Stewart reports: https://t.co/hYVsjZMznM

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This week's Notes feature a position with the @LWVBayArea, @sfbcdc's final Bay Adapt Join Platform, @BayREN_Official guides on home energy use, a @marinparks learning event about oak trees, and @planetacterra's plant-focused holiday cooking class: https://t.co/EkwNrYXeLt

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My latest for @LWV_Monitor on a new pilot project that'll increase #transportation options at seven #BayArea #transit hubs and help cut the number of cars on the road.

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A program approved by @MTCBATA on September 22 plans to reshape transit centers like the MacArthur BART station into cohesive, multi-option mobility hubs. @cecilyoconnor reports: https://t.co/Q4RkbfB6zv

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In early August the @AirDistrict announced a plan to distribute 2000 free portable home air filters to people with severe asthma over the next two years in six counties: Leslie Stewart Reports: https://t.co/ldQlIp3nWF

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This week's Notes are here, featuring #coastalcleanup day, @LWVMarin's climate change webinar series, @OpenSpaceSCC's series on Coyote Valley, a look at safe parking for vehicle-housed with @Livable_Svale, and an @AirDistrict grant: https://t.co/JbVFQq55Sz

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Thanks for linking to @LWV_Monitor's recent article on the e-bike lending library! #ebike #electricbike

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"[OakDOT] plans to introduce an electric bike lending library in the first quarter of next year, providing low-income residents an opportunity to borrow a set of wheels for faster and longer trips to jobs, transit, stores, and other destinations."

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We took a look through the archive for #WildlifeWednesday and rediscovered this @GeorgeAleta gem on wildlife corridors: https://t.co/5ApVYWdMmN

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This week's Notes are here, featuring recall info from @LWVC, an @EBRPD challenge, an lecture on ev equity with @planetacterra, the @SFEstuary #soesummit2021, and @gbeltalliance's Hidden Heroes: https://t.co/ARlARZ9EN1

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It's #wildlifewednesday, so dive into @noka_oi's story on Coho salmon: https://t.co/RGsMgzjJte

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What do you need to know about California's #RecallElection? Read @LWV_Monitor's Notes newsletter for #voter event details and other local news items.

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This week's Notes feature a #2021CARecall voter information event, chef Alex Bury's plant-based cooking workshop, @LWVDiabloValley's fire preparedness panel, an expanded @AirDistrict program, and public transportation discounts: https://t.co/OZFRqwTppq

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Circulating my latest @LWV_Monitor article on @OakDOT's plans to create an e-bike lending library. It joins other cities like Denver, which just launched one, too: https://t.co/ijZD98Wxzh @DenverCASR @NEconnections #biking #ebikes

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When dangerously low summer creek levels threatened young coho salmon, Bolinas farmer Peter Martenelli decided to help them by building his own irrigation pond. From @noka_oi: https://t.co/RGsMgzjJte