Tuesday’s Headlines
Another big link of stacks covering everything from yesterday's presser to defend the coast to Fresno's ballot measure fiasco, to gas stations in San Diego
10:13 AM PDT on August 11, 2026
- CA Pushes Back at Trump’s Coastal Overreach (ABC7, CBS2)
- Legislature’s Last Dance with Newsom…What to Do About Cap-and-Trade (KQED)
- Columnist Suggests Cutting CAHSR Allocation from Cap-and-Trade to Fund Transit (CalMatters)
- State Updates Rules for Lower Speeds in School Zones (SacBee)
- Fresno Supes’ Last Chance to Fix Transpo. Tax Failure Is Today (Fresnoland)
- Good Chance Measure’s Fate Will Be Decided in Court (Fresno Bee)
- Campaign to Build a BART Station for San Antonio (Oaklandside)
- Bay Area Transportation Plan (KALW)
- Bay Area Transit Funding Measures (VoiceofSF)
- San Diego Council Ignores Safety Rules for Gas Station (Voice of SD)
- Malibu Urges Action on Eroding PCH (SMDP)
- Did Outside Lands Transit Plans Work? (SFChron)
- Bike Lanes Induce Biking (Momentum)
- Planetizen Is Running a Three-Part Series on Traffic Congestion
Get national headlines at SBUSA, local headlines at SBLA and SBSF
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