Monday’s Headlines
Just a heads up - I'm traveling for the long weekend and there will not be any newsletter or updates on Friday.
11:07 AM PDT on May 18, 2026
- Who’s Excited for Tomorrow’s D Line Dash Race?!?!
- OCTA Hosts Demonstration to Pitch Connecting Bikeways (Fullerton Observer)
- LA’s Sidewalk Repair Program Still a Disaster (LAT)
- Republican Leader in Sacramento Calls for End to High-Speed Rail (SacBee)
- South Pasadena Goes One for Two in Approving Complete Streets Plans
- More on Caltrans’ Bullet Bus Concept (Hoodline)
- More on California’s $10 Billion E-Truck Rebate Program (Union-Trib)
- Tracking Air Quality at Oakland Schools (Oaklandside)
- Uber Offering Transit Agencies $50,000 to Test on-demand Service (Cities Today)
- Gas Prices Driving Public Transit Ridership (Grist)
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