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Streetsblog California
Passenger Rail Is Headed for a Reckoning — and the First 90 Days of 2026 Will Decide It
Railfans: it's time to go full steam ahead.
Jim Matthews
January 14, 2026
Congestion Pricing: Is it Time to Try it in San Francisco?
Congestion pricing has been an unqualified success in New York (and lots of other places). Why wouldn't it work here? That was the question on a recent episode of State of the Bay on KALW.
January 14, 2026
Op/Ed: Why Affordable Housing Doesn’t Offset Vehicle Miles Traveled
Affordable, senior, and supportive housing advances critical equity and housing goals. However....
Sean Noonan
January 14, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines
LOSSAN rail electrification, Amtrak, housing, DUI, Merced HSR station, Balboa Park(ing), offshore oil drilling, and more
January 14, 2026
Thanks to All of You, Streetsblogs California, Los Angeles, and San Francisco Made Our 2025 Fundraising Goal
We did it...or, rather you did it!
January 13, 2026
First Look at the First Draft of Newsom’s Budget for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year
"Don’t tell me what you value. Show me your budget—and I’ll tell you what you value," Joe Biden.
January 12, 2026
Metro Recommends Heavy Rail Subway for Valley-Westside Sepulveda Transit Project
Ding, dong, the monorail is (nearly) dead!
January 12, 2026
There’s Zero Evidence Great Highway Closure Made Sunset Streets Less Safe
A professional data scientist debunks Supervisor Alan Wong's outlandish talking point.
Jacob Zwart
January 12, 2026
Monday’s Headlines
Fresnoland Recaps Arguments in Hwy. 99 Case, ICE Protests and Abductions, Rail in LA and the Bay and more...
January 12, 2026
