Headlines

Wednesday’s Headlines

From SLO to South Fresno, the biggest news is mostly good today.

By Damien Newton

10:35 AM PDT on April 9, 2025

South Fresno Community Scores Win Over Caltrans on Highway 99 Interchange Widenings (Fresno Bee via Yahoo News)
SLO Streets: San Luis Obispo Passes Vision Zero Ordinance (Mustang News)
SMART Preps Next Funding Measure (MarinIJ)
More on San Mateo and Proposed Widening (DailyJournal)
Delays For Metro Universal Basic Mobility Program (LAist)
Waymo Robo-Taxi Gets Stuck In SaMo Drive-Through (KTLA)
Del Mar Moves New E-Bike Regulations (FOX 5)
Santa Monica Passes on Olympic Volleyball Huntington Beach Possible Replacement (Next, OC Register)
Transit Subsidies Are Lower Than Car Subsidies (Planetizen)

For more headlines: SBLA , SBSF , SBUSA

Damien Newton

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