Thursday’s Headlines
All the news from up and down the Golden State.
10:42 AM PDT on September 18, 2025
- Another City-Wide Ballot for Sunset Dunes? (SFChron)
- S.F. Votes on Speed Reductions (SFChron)
- Sacramento Pushing Safety Fixes on Deadly Streets (SacBee)
- Ventura Keeps Pandemic Created Car Free Street (VC Star)
- More On WeHo Approving Fountain Safety Improvements (Beverly Press, Biking in L.A.)
- Who Builds Speed Humps Into the Bike Lane? (Almanac News)
- Menlo Park
- San Diego Looks to Erase Other Parking Restrictions (Union-Trib)
- More E-Bike Restrictions in Huntington Beach (Voice of OC)
- Carlsbad Commission Pushes “Toothless” Ban on E-Bikes for Kids Under 12 (Coast News)
- Gas Prices in CA Begin Fall Drop (Fresno Bee)
- Economic Development Road Projects Really About Traffic to Big Box Stores (Strong Towns)
- It’s Raining (OC Register, SacBee)
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog California
The Week in Short Videos
L.A. mega-event transportation past and future, high-speed rail, that D is getting longer, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on bicycling
July 24, 2026
Friday’s Headlines
Man, those Fresno County politicians really screwed up the sales tax.
July 24, 2026
Report: Waymo Surpasses The Way-Too-Low Human Driver Safety Bar
“Safer than humans” is better than nothing, but it's still an unlivable standard.
July 23, 2026
LA Metro Board July 2026 Recap: Open Streets Funding, Governance, Freeway Expansion, and More
It took more than half a year for Metro to approve an additional $1 million for CicLAvia-type events. Other board actions on freeway widening, governance, Pacoima Metrolink, workforce housing, Olympics, and more.
July 23, 2026
The Last Straw: Duffy Asks Senate To ‘Restrict’ Funding For Bike Lanes
The U.S. Transportation Secretary wrongly believes that bike lanes cause traffic and therefore should not be funded.
July 23, 2026