Thursday’s Headlines
State invests in zero-emission transit, CAHSRA fights for federal funds, LA sinks into unintentional self-parody, and more...
9:32 AM PST on December 11, 2025
- Newsom Announces $1.1 Billion Investment in Zero-Emission Transit (SCV News)
- Fight Continues to Reverse Trump HSR Funding Clawback (Reuters)
- LA Will Celebrate 10-Year Vision 0 Failure with Court Date for Crosswalk Activist (Golden State Report)
- Will LA’s Mega-Event Focus Doom Events Popular with Actual Residents? (LA Public Press)
- SANDAG “Trades Trains for Buses” in Newest Plan (Union-Trib)
- CAHSRA Was Going to Demolish Fresno Chinatown Building with Mural Anyway (Fresno Bee)
- Even More on Transit Funding Measures (CBSLocal)
- Can Drivers Get Tickets for Driving w/o Both License Plates? (Fresno Bee)
- Yes
- Daylighting Doesn’t Have to Be One-Size-Fits-All (Vital City)
- ICE Recruiting Ads on Buses (EastBayTimes)
- DUI Driver Hits EIGHT High School Athletes in Anaheim (OC Register)
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
Get Involved with Measure RTM with Tomorrow’s (9/17) Day of Action, or Events All Weekend
A regional measure will need volunteers from throughout the region.
September 16, 2026
What You Missed in the Transportation Reauthorization This Summer
Congressional negotiations over America's next big transportation law hit some speed bumps this summer — but that doesn't mean there isn't work to be done.
September 16, 2026
Legislative Update: Governor Signs Bills on E-Bike Education, Active Transportation. Most Bills Still Pending.
Newsom still has two weeks to act
September 15, 2026
L.A. City Bikeway Mileage Tanked in Fiscal Year 25-26
From July 2025 through June 2026, the city added 7.5 lane-miles of new bikeways, removed 5.3 miles of existing bikeways, and upgraded 14.1 miles of existing bikeways
September 15, 2026