Monday’s Headlines
I'm back at the con. Streetsblog CAL will resume normal publishing/video/podcasting today.
10:27 AM PDT on July 27, 2026
- More on Newson’s Air Resources’ Board’s Starving of Transit (CapRadio)
- Commentary: California Needs to Stop Starving Transit (SFChron)
- San Diego’s E-Bike Rules Go Into Effect This Week (Union-Trib)
- Caltrans Gives Up Control of Hawthorne Bridge in Torrance (Daily Breeze)
- More on Muni Rail Bike Ban (SFChron)
- North Bay Transit Ridership Up (MarinIJ, PressDemocrat)
- Public Blasts AC Transit Report (Oaklandside)
- Homelessness Rises in LA City/County (Daily News)
- WHO: Global Traffic Deaths Fall 30% Since 1990…With One Notable Exception (Associated Press)
- Super Wealthy Buying Houses for Their Luxury Cars (New York Times)
- Trump: How About Naming Penn Station for Trump? (NBC News)
- FTA Launches Dashboard To Track Progress (Metro Magazine)
- It’s Gonna Be a Heat Dome! (SacBee)
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