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San Diego has 17,300 acres of paved streets, many of which are wider than they need to be. Advocates say the city should consider shrinking their size to save money on road maintenance.
It’s good news for California’s water supply. There are 64 feet of snow in the mountains near Lake Tahoe, which will eventually melt into the state’s rivers and reservoirs. In other news, the condition of San Diego's streets is getting worse, and as the cost of road maintenance keeps going up, some advocates are asking for a new approach. Plus, students from San Diego's underserved mid-city neighborhoods are using performing arts to improve their mental health and self-confidence.
Kooth Digital Health is hosting a free community bike ride with the San Diego Bike Coalition and adventure cyclist Ed Hack. at 10 a.m. Open to riders of all ages, the event will celebrate community and inclusivity and help raise awareness for youth mental health. Ed Hack, a renowned cyclist and mental health advocate, will host and lead the community event with the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition. He recently completed biking the entire state of California - over 1,000 miles - to help spread awareness about California’s new mental health app, Soluna.