UC Berkeley Report Says California Transportation Policy Is Still Built for Cars — and It’s Deepening Inequality
"An Abundance Agenda" calls for a rethink of how the state plans, funds, and measures transportation.
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January 2026 Los Angeles Metro Board Round-Up: Sepulveda Rail Approved, Torrance Rail Kneecapped
Valley-Westside subway plan approved. South Bay light rail delayed significantly, perhaps indefinitely.
SamTrans Survey Abandons Dumbarton Rail
What happened to the possibility of using the corridor for its original purpose? Advocates need to get this project back on tracks.
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Friday’s Headlines
Big stack of headlines, but the best news is that the effort to pass the Bay Area Transit measure is underway!
StreetSmart Episode 12: The Promised AMA with SBCAL Editor Damien Newton
We said we'd do this if we met our fundraising goal, and we did! Sorry I had to duck the question on who I'm voting for.
Op/Ed: More Questions About San Diego’s Airport-Downtown People Mover, Answered
Following up on a column from last year, Alex Wong answers the questions and critiques of Ride SD's position that a people mover is needed for the San Diego Airport.
Extending the Foothill A Line Hasn’t Been Forgotten
Plans are underway to get the track built to Claremont, and stakeholders remain hopeful that Montclair can make a comeback.
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Talking Headways Podcast: A Week Without Driving
Anna Zivarts discusses the lessons of her national campaign and yearly event with several politicians who brought it to their communities.
Thursday’s Headlines
What does it take for a city to make progress on Vision Zero?
SPUR Talk: What Can the State Learn from HSR About doing Megaprojects Right?
It's getting done, but it's been a slog. What can the state do differently on future megaprojects to avoid so much delay and cost overrun?
Wednesday’s Headlines
More changes for bullet train, more money burnt on highway widenings, more...
Survey: Most Americans Are Open To Ditching Their Cars
Automakers have spent a century and countless trillions of dollars making car-dependent living the American norm. But U.S. resident still aren't sold, a new survey suggests.
Uh Oh! Dueling Alignments Could Throw Torrance Metro Rail Extension into Limbo
Metro's plan for a four-mile light rail extension from Redondo Beach to Torrance could get a lot more difficult, and more expensive.
Commentary: The Unlikely Savior of Sunset Dunes
Be sure to thank Supervisor Shamann Walton for saving the park.
