Tuesday’s Presidential Headlines
CAHSRA Chief in trouble, transit and transportation funding from Bay to SD, Oil, walkouts, more...
10:56 AM PST on February 17, 2026
- CAHSRA CEO Arrested in Domestic Disturbance, No Charges Filed (SacBee, KCRA, LAT)
- More on Bay Area Transit Funding (Verde)
- What Would BART Cuts do to Home Prices? (SFChron)
- Success of Pacific Surfliner (SFGate)
- Oil and Debris Spill into Yuba River (SacBee)
- Fresno/Clovis Differed Greatly in Response to Student Walkouts (Fresno Bee)
- Part of Joe Linton v LA Lawsuit in Court Tomorrow (@linton.joe Bluesky)
- More Photos of SaMo Broadway Bikeway Work (@linton.joe Bluesky)
- San Diego Faces $7.8 Billion Infrastructure Deficit (Union-Trib)
- Automated Efforts to Slow Down Drivers Pretty Popular (CityLab)
- Marc Molinaro Head of FTA, Steps Down to Run for NY Leg. (NYT)
- Mamdani Reviving Bike and Bus Projects Killed by His Predecessor (CBS)
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