Wednesday’s Headlines

• SF Muni sees highest ridership in September since COVID (Mass Transit, SF Chronicle)
  • So does LA Metro (Progressive Railroading)
• Report documents transit agency efforts on equity (Smart Cities Dive)
• New federal bill could give Amtrak a tool to force freight companies to comply with passenger priority laws (Progressive Railroading)
• No, a plastic skeleton in the passenger seat does not make a carpool (New York Times, Sacramento Bee)
• The exciting power of a e-bike (Next Avenue)
• More on bill to prevent gas price spikes (Cal Matters, LA Times, Sacramento Bee, Mercury News)
• US Supreme Court declines to hear Uber’s challenge to CA gig worker law (Reuters)
• Supreme Court is a threat to California’s climate policies (Politico)
• Should we trust Zillow’s climate risk data? (Heatmap)

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