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Tuesday’s Headlines

Funding issues are going to dominate the next couple of months, and even though it was a holiday weekend there was a lot of movement.

10:32 AM PDT on May 26, 2026

Connect Bay Area Has its Signatures (MissionLocal , SFStandard, EastBayTimes)
Cap & Trade Changes Could Further Strain Transit (MSN via SFChron)
Becerra Makes Vague Promise to do High-Speed Rail Better (Newsweek, KMPH)
With Central Valley Mayors’ Rejecting Tax Proposal, Is HSR Fundable? (Fresno Bee)
Gas/Diesel Prices Killing Farmers’ Profits (Fresno Bee)
Biking in L.A. (Recapping LAist) Frustrated That L.A. Would Take 10 Years To Finish Bike Safety Projects
More States Crackdown on “Super Speeders.” Shame on CA. (Jalopnik)
Is This the First Example of a Military Base Taking Part in Bike Day? (DVIDS)
Huntington Beach Looks at E-Bike Measures Aimed at Kids (OC Register)
Transit May Never “Recover” from COVID, but Growth in Cities Promises Long-Term Growth (Governing)
Amtrak Ridership Keeps Growing (Trains)
Gas Price Spike Predicted (KTLA)

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