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Tuesday’s Headlines

Buses, Trains, Cuts, and more...

By Damien Newton

9:32 AM PDT on September 8, 2026

Photo: Melanie Curry/Streetsblog

SacRT Puts Off Zero-Emission Bus Purchase (SacBee)
Fund Raising for Sunset Dunes vs. “Great Highway” (MissionLocal)
Even Folsom Debating E-Bikes/Motos (SacBee)
Metrolink Worries Rising Tides Will Impact Service (OC Reg)
SaMo Council Considers Red Light Cameras, Housing Near Train Stop (SMDP)
Short Term Federal Action Keeps $$$ Flowing for Three Months While It Debates Major 5-Year Cuts to Transit (Mass Transit, Metro Magazine)
What if America Spent Highway Money on Sidewalks? (Strong Towns)
SacBee Wonders Whether State Spending Enough on Highways
Oh Lord, Another Heat Wave? (SacBee)

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Damien Newton

Safety

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