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Monday’s Headlines

VTA Strike Moves Into Week 3, there's exciting news on Quick Build in Sacramento, and more...

By Damien Newton

1:18 PM PDT on March 24, 2025

Greetings from the Pacific Surfliner! As promised, here’s the weekend’s somewhat delayed headlines. We’ll return to normal publishing tomorrow.

Sacramento City Council Moves on Quick Build (SacBee)
Live in Sacramento? Here’s How to Get Involved (StrongSacTown, Getting Around Sacramento)
More on Wiener’s Plan to Save Bay Area Transit (SFChron, SFStandard, EastBayTimes)
More on VTA Strike (CBSNews, EastBayTimes)
Commuters’ View of Strike (San Jose Spotlight)
Top 10 List of Dangerous Fresno Intersections (FresnoBee)
Climate Change Denialism, Print Edition (Union-Trib)
Burbank Considers Long Term Plans For San Fernando Rd (Leader)
Could CA Elect a Republican Governor Soon? (SacBee)
People for Bikes: Biking at Highest Point in Last Decade (Momentum)

For more headlines: SBLA , SBSF , SBUSA

Damien Newton

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