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  "path": "/2026/04/08/new-california-e-bike-bill-makes-it-illegal-to-bring-a-friend/",
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  "textContent": "A newly introduced California bill could quietly reshape how passengers are carried on bicycles and e-bikes – and in the process, potentially outlaw one of the most popular features on many modern electric bikes.\n\nmore…",
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