Tuesday’s Headlines
State budget officially walks away from funding transit.
10:11 AM PDT on June 16, 2026
- Legislature Passes Budget (SacBee)
- Legislature Restores Many Newsom Cuts, But Not for Transportation (CalMatters)
- LA Winning with World Cup Transpo., Now Good News for Olympics (LAT)
- BART Adds Late Night World Cup Service (APTA)
- Bay Area Public Transit Ridership Up for World Cup (KRON4)
- Columnist Says Private Investors Not Coming to CAHSRA (OC Reg.)
- Flashback Two Weeks: Here’s the Private Investors Coming to CAHSRA (Fresno Bee)
- USDOT: Racist Grants Are OK (KQED)
- Construction of Trump’s Arc Du TACO Snarls Traffic(Politico)
- So the War Might Be Over, What’s That Mean for Gas Prices? (Fresno Bee)
- SacRT Changes Warning Bells (SacBee)
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