Tuesday’s Headlines
We're back...and a lot happened in four days.
11:09 AM PDT on July 7, 2026
- CAHSRA Not Done Seeking Federal Funds (Fresno Bee)
- Another Look at the CAHSRA PPP Consortium (Trains.com)
- Trump Keeps Coming After California Clean Air Laws (Union of Concerned Scientists)
- SCAG Seeks Public Comment On FTIP Transpo Plan (Westside Current)
- Muni Weekend Ridership Passed Pre-COVID Levels (SFExaminer)
- Waymo Jammed up Muni Buses on 4th of July, Muni Apologizes for Delays (SFChron, SFStandard, ABC7)
- Waymo Takes “Misbehaving Team” Straight to Police (OC Reg.)
- Looks Like Great Highway Measure to go to the Ballot Again (MissionLocal)
- Port of San Diego Plans E-Truck Hub in National City (Union-Trib)
- State Return to Office Mandate Begins (SacBee)
- New OCTA Streetcar Video Shows First Own-Power Test Run
- San Diego Restaurant Blames Bike Lanes for Closure (CBS 8)
- Fewer Buying Premium Gas (OC Reg.)
- 1/20 Americans Has Ridden in Driverless Car, Nearly 3/4 Say Wouldn’t Want to (Pew)
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