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Fresnoland Recaps Arguments in Hwy. 99 Case, ICE Protests and Abductions, Rail in LA and the Bay and more...

By Damien Newton

10:05 AM PST on January 12, 2026

Recap of Arguments In Caltrans Highway 99 Case in Fresno (Fresnoland)
Metro Staff Recommend Heavy Rail Sepulveda Alternative, Over Monorail (SoCal Transiteer, Daily Bruin, Urbanize)
ICE Protests Continue Through Weekend (SacBee, Fresno Bee, KCRA, Fox 11)
ICE Abductions In Downey (Downey Patriot, KABC)
Truck Used as Weapon at Protest in Westwood Against Iranian Gov. (LAT)
L.A. City Has Repaired 2,400 Potholes Lately (Daily News, Mayor Bass press release)
SMART Tax Renewal Progresses (MarinIJ)
More on End of CAHSR Lawsuit (Railway News)
Larchmont Bike Corral Enters “Second Decade” of Service (Larchmont Buzz)
AG Bonta Passes on Governor’s Race (SacBee)
Enforcing Green Policies Makes Them Less Popular (Grist)
Scientists Race to Save Data from Trump (E&E News)

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

Damien Newton

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