Friday’s Headlines

There's a lot of headlines from the Bay Area, but there's plenty of news from around the rest of the state..

By Damien Newton

8:37 AM PDT on March 21, 2025

Note: Today and Monday are travel days for Damien. Posting will be sporadic until Tuesday morning after this post and the morning syndication.

Where’s the VTA Board Chair? (San Jose Spotlight)
While VTA Workers Rally in Mountain View (CBS)
More on Speed Cameras (KQED, CBSNews, SFChron)
America’s Longest Commute Starts in the East Bay (SF Gate)
Used Teslas for Sale by Owner Dot Bay Area Map (Merc-News)
NTSB: Four Bay Area Bridges in Danger of Collapse if Hit By Boat (Merc-News)
Palos Verdes Considers Toll to Pay for Mudslide Damage (LAT)
34 States Raised Gas Taxes to maintain Roads as EV’s Cut into Revenue (Transport Topics)
Amtrak’s CEO Steppong Down Because of Rail Cuts by Trump(Fortune)
Tariffs Will Make SUV’s More Expensive. Oops. (Fast Company)
Oil and Gas Push Trump for More Pipelines (New York Times)
What’s Up with Gav? (Union-Trib)

For more headlines: SBLA , SBSF , SBUSA

Damien Newton

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