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How a ‘Universal Basic Neighborhood’ Can Help Americans Live Longer
Want to increase your chances of living to 80? A new paper argues we need to start with our neighborhoods — and we need to do it for everybody.
March 23, 2026
S.F. Judge Decides Utterly Reckless Driving is Not a Serious Crime
Judge for West Portal massacre of a family just told drivers anything goes.
March 23, 2026
Monday’s Headlines
California Transportation Commission funds highways as state burns.
March 23, 2026
Op-Ed: Don’t Let Fear Flatten Progress on E-Bikes
Advocates react to E-bike legislation.
Justin Hu-Nguyen, Amy Thomas, Claire Amable, Warren Wells
March 20, 2026
Metro Plans to Spend Nearly $900M Expanding Freeways Next Year, a 40 Percent Increase
Metro expects to spend $887.1 million on widening the 5, 57/60, 91, 105, and 405 Freeways, and planning for Metro widening of the 5, 14, 71, 605, and other freeways.
March 20, 2026
The Week in Short Videos
Sacramento tax measure, Long Beach bike boulevards, and gas taxes.
March 20, 2026
Commentary: How a T-Rex Costume and a Police Sting Underscores Bay Area’s Deadly Driver Problem
Stanley Robert's story is funny. And disturbing.
March 19, 2026
UCLA Study Shows How Ambiguous Definition of “Major Transit Stop” Creates Wiggle Room for Municipalities
This is a story of how well-intentioned efforts by the state to tie new development to transit hinge on how local governments (with their own incentives) interpret broad state law.
March 19, 2026
