Headlines

Thursday’s Headlines

Big stack of headlines from up and down the state.

By Damien Newton

10:39 AM PDT on April 24, 2025

Image: CAHSRA

CAHSR Says Timeline Improving (FresnoBee)
LADOT Budget Cuts Impact Lives, Olympics, and More (LAT)
LA Council Committee Approves Push For 15mph School Zones (Spectrum1, Daily News, KFI)
BART Crime is Down (SFChron)
More on Muni Deficit (KTVU)
SFMTA Sees More Fares Paid (CBSLocal)
Irvine Great Park Gets OK to Pilot a Gondola (OC Register)
Burbank Offers Community Walk as Part of Master Plan Process (City of Burbank)
SD Pays 3x More on Repaving Than Road Safety (10 News)
Intercity Buses Provide High Return on Investment (Smart Cities Dive)
Tariffs Raise Costs for Transit, Could be Chance to Push for More Funding (Mass Transit)
CA Sues Tesla, Says Car Odometers Lie to Make Warranties Expire (Ars Technica)
Jerry Garcia Street (SFChron)

Get the rest of the headlines at SBUSA, SBLA, and SBSF.

Damien Newton

Headlines

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