Monday’s Headlines
We'll have a lot more on the state's retreat on transit funding.
8:53 AM PDT on June 1, 2026
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- Air Resources Board Changes Regs to Favor Oil Over Transit (KQED, AP, Carbon Herald)
- The Fossil Fuel Primary (SFStandard)
- San Diego Does City-Wide Evaluation of Ped. Bridges (Union-Trib)
- Altadena Cyclists Ride to Promote Resiliency and Recovery (KTLA)
- Waymo Deploying Purpose-Built Taxis (EastBayTimes)
- Building Jobs Near Transit Is Good. But We Choose Development That Puts People’s Lives at Risk Instead (Pew, CNU Public Square)
- Clovis Plans More Road Design and Construction in New Budget (Fresno Bee)
- San Diego Hit With Ruling Requiring Rebates to Scofflaw Parkers (Union-Trib)
- Let’s Beat Gas Prices By Driving More! (NPR)
- Why Did the Turtle Cross the Road? (SacBee)
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