Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:39 AM PDT on March 10, 2020
- Senator Wiener has a kinder, gentler housing density bill (CalMatters)
- Five ways public transportation could improve the lives of women (World Economic Forum)
- Why the U.S. sucks at building public transit (Vice)
- After a disaster, bracing for the speculators/sharks in Nashville (CityLab)
- Dallas ends its red-light camera program, decreasing safety and lowering revenue (Planetizen)
- Coronavirus fears spawn speculation, responses:
- about public transit (Planetizen, Smart Cities Dive, NBC San Diego)
- including BART ridership (SF Chronicle)
- and homeless residents (SF Chronicle)
- and the California economy (CalMatters)
- Ride-hail drivers wonder how to keep themselves from getting sick (CityLab)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog California
Wednesday’s Headlines
I can't even understand what is happening in DC anymore. Freedom cars? At least California mostly makes sense.
July 29, 2026
New Poll Shows Bay Area Regional Transit Funding Measure Heading Towards Passage
Despite a last-ditch effort by oil shills to stop it, a funding measure will likely reach the threshold to pass
July 29, 2026
Letter From Bogotá: How A Great World Capital Puts Housing, Transit and Public Space First
The city's Secretary of Habitat Vanessa Velasco oversees the whole habitat and urban development ecosystem.
July 28, 2026
Fresno Ballot Measure Update: Supes Stall, City Going It Alone
The City of Fresno's measure isn't perfect, but the supervisor's negligence created an emergency.
July 28, 2026
Action Item: Last Chance to be Heard on Hopkins
"The city needs to support the ability for people of all ages and abilities to remain active and vital in their communities, with or without a car."
July 28, 2026