Tuesday’s Headlines
Why are scooters taxed more than cars? Celebrating - and updating - Fresno's 125-year-old train depot; Petaluma's transit goes fare-free; More
8:31 AM PDT on July 2, 2024
- Why are scooters taxed more than cars? (Smart Cities Dive)
- Fresno’s 125-year-old train depot will become the new high-speed rail station (Fast Company)
- Video: Rep Seth Mouton touts CA high-speed rail (YouTube)
- Petaluma’s transit is fare-free (Petaluma360)
- Transit fares and tolls on the Golden Gate Bridge go up today (Mercury News)
- After driver rammed into a 12-year-old in a crosswalk, Sacramento authorities “did nothing” (Sacramento Bee)
- SF misses its housing goals, triggering new permit streamlining law (KQED, SF Standard, SF Chronicle)
- What NYC gave up when Hochul cancelled congestion pricing (NY Times)
Find more California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
More from Streetsblog California
Wednesday’s Headlines
Shoutout to our friends at Streetsblog Chicago for this morning's assist.
April 1, 2026
Viral Newport Beach Road Rage Incident Leads to Arrest, Highlights Limits of Painted Bike Lanes
“Hey bro let’s both sign waivers and meetup for a consensual Full MMA sparring session,” the message reads. “Let’s settle this like men.”
March 31, 2026
Op-Ed: Don’t Blow Sunday Streets
Cutting San Francisco's premier open-streets event is not the formula for revitalizing the city
The post Op-Ed: Don’t Blow Sunday Streets appeared first on Streetsblog San Francisco.
March 31, 2026
How To Fix The Broken Federal Gas Tax
Drivers aren't paying their fair share — and no one else is getting their due. Is it time to rethink our federal road funding mechanisms?
March 30, 2026
Comments Are Temporarily Disabled
Streetsblog is in the process of migrating our commenting system. During this transition, commenting is temporarily unavailable.
Once the migration is complete, you will be able to log back in and will have full access to your comment history. We appreciate your patience and look forward to having you back in the conversation soon.