Wednesday’s Headlines
Free buses, hydrogen buses, bus lane enforcement, anti-ICE bus drivers...it's a bus heavy stack of headlines.
10:06 AM PDT on August 27, 2025
- LA Metro Should Reconsider Firing Of Anti-ICE Operator (Public Press)
- SaMo Bus Lane Citations Start September 1 (SM Next)
- Pasadena Approves Hydrogen Bus Contract (Pasadena Now)
- More on Trump’s Assault on HSR (SFChron, CNBC, Guardian)
- More Support for Transit Housing Bill SB 79 (DavisVanguard)
- Clovis Plans to Double Free Transit Service (Fresno Bee)
- San Diego Charging for Parking at Balboa Park, Zoo (Union-Trib)
- Cash Strapped School Districts Turn to Transit (Education Week)
- Rising Energy Costs Could Mean “Pain at the Plug” for E-SUV Owners (Heatmap)
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