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Monterey Park to Draft Ballot Measure Banning Data Centers
After two months of heavy pushback from the community, elected officials now appear to have a united front against data center developers, and an imminent lawsuit from one of them.
February 6, 2026
Government by AI? Trump Administration Plans to Write Regulations Using Artificial Intelligence
The Transportation Department, which oversees the safety of airplanes, cars and pipelines, plans to use Google Gemini to draft new regulations. “We don’t need the perfect rule,” said DOT’s top lawyer. “We want good enough.”
Jesse Coburn, ProPublica
February 5, 2026
Alameda Gets Award for its Bike Infrastructure
The staff at the city of Alameda has been working diligently for years on protected infrastructure. Now that work is getting national attention.
February 5, 2026
Highway Projects Still Grab Biggest Share as California OK’s Nearly $1B in State Transportation Funding
But Transit and Active Transportation Get Boosts Too...
February 5, 2026
Talking Headways Podcast: Ed Roberts, Curb Cuts and the Origins of the Disability Movement
This week we’re joined by Professor Scot Danforth of Chapman University to discuss his book An Independent Man: Ed Roberts and the Fight for Disability Rights. We chat about the origins of the disability movement, and creating access for all.
February 5, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines
Retreats on car driver fees in San Diego, but the rest of the state is announcing good news.
February 5, 2026
Reimagining Freedom: How Older Adults Can Benefit from Connecting with Other Nondrivers
Seniors often struggle when it's time to give up the keys. But they're not alone.
Anne Zivarts
February 4, 2026
L.A.’s Historic Affair with Monorails
The Sepulveda Transit Corridor monorail is not the first time that Los Angeles has flirted with - and rejected - the idea of a monorail.
Cooper Crane
February 4, 2026
Commentary: ‘Hardened Daylighting’ Works. Paint Alone, Not so Much
A follow up to Tuesday's Traffic Violence Rapid Response story about a bicyclist killed at Webster and 12th in Oakland.
February 4, 2026
