Monday’s Headlines

Republicans keep trying to ruin high speed rail, paid car parking in the Southland, Safe Streets in Fresno and more...

By Damien Newton

9:56 AM PST on February 9, 2026

R’s Ramp Up Efforts to Slander CAHSRA (California Post, Yahoo News)
Fresno Improving Bike/Ped Access to Hoover High (Fresno Bee)
BART’s Potential ‘Death Spiral’ (SFChron, LocalNewsMatters, DailyJournal)
Rep. Secures Funds for Peninsula Transit (LocalNewsMatters)
Lawsuit Over Toll Road Whistleblower Finally Ends (Union-Trib)
SD’s Parking Controversy Goes Statewide (SFGate)
Paid Parking Comes to Olde Towne in Orange (OC Register)
Do Driver’s Have to Stop at Highway On-Ramp Meters? (SacBee)
- Yes
Was ICE “All Over” the Super Bowl as Threatened? (SacBee)
- No
USDOT “Beautification Committee” Aims to Make Infrastructure Drab (Fast Company)
City Beautiful Video Shows How “Jaywalking” Was Created to Serve the Auto Industry

More Headlines at SBUSA, SBLA, and SBSF

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