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November 29, 2022
Today’s Headlines
Great Highway Park Vote Moves to S.F. Supes (SFStandard, SFChron) Local Conservative Wins in SD County Endanger SANDAG’s Plans (LAT) CA Commission Approves $1B Electric Vehicle Charging Project, Mostly For Trucks (LAT) CA Could Phase Out Diesel Over Next 20 Years (Daily News) Metrolink Service Threatened By National Rail Strike (KTLA) Oakland Moves Forward with Development … Continued
November 29, 2022
Today’s Headlines
SD Councilmember Calls for Safety Fixes on Dangerous Streets (Press-Telegram) LA Councilmembers Call for End to ‘Spot Widenings’ (Urbanize) More on Central Subway (TimeOut) Port of Long Beach Accepting Interest Papers on Bike/Ped. Projects (Press-Telegram) CA. Home Prices Dropping (SacBee) Transportation Advocates Back Student Workers in Strike Against UC’s (Twitter) Labor Shortages Hinder Transit Rebound … Continued
November 28, 2022
Today’s Headlines
San Francisco Abandons Slow Streets Network Pledge (SFChron) Lyft Pulls Bikeshare Bikes from SaMo, LA (SMDP) Glendale Gets $6 Million State Funds for Visioning Project for Verdugo Wash (City of Glendale) Update on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Bike Path (EastBayTimes) San Joaquin in Record Breaking Drought (Fresno Bee) Voters Statewide Put Scofflaw Sheriffs on Notice … Continued
November 22, 2022
Today’s Headlines
Crowds Greet Opening of Central Subway (SFChron, SFBay) Central Subway Opens with Limited Service (SFChron, NBCBayArea, KQED) Port of LB Opens Electric Truck Charging Station (Daily Breeze) LADOT Commemorates World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims In SD, City Memorializes Deaths with 294 Pairs of Shoes (Union-Tribune) Pleasanton Adds Pop-Up Protected Bike Lane (Pleasanton Weekly) San Francisco … Continued
November 21, 2022
Today’s Headlines
Everything You Need to Know About Riding Central Subway (SFChron) San Bernadino Supes Approve 213 Acre Industrial Park (SBSun) Look at Plans To Convert Stonestown to a ‘Town Center’ (SFChron) E-Bike Discounts Coming to Berkeley? (Berkeleyside) Los Gatos Plans Bike and Foot Bridge (EastBayTimes) WeHo Considers Protected Bike Lanes (WeHoVille) Wife of Man Killed in … Continued
November 18, 2022
Today’s Headlines
Los Angeles Elected Karen Bass As Its Mayor (LAT, LAist) San Diego Raises Height Limits to Allow for More Housing (Union-Tribune) Metro Committee Approves Initial Eastside Rail Extension To Montebello (SGV Tribune) More on Central Subway Opening (SFStandard) New BART, Muni Extensions (SFChron) Glendale Planning Transit-Oriented District By Rail Station (Urbanize) Caltrans Repairs Restore Lane To … Continued
November 17, 2022
Toda’s Headlines
Pandemic Bike Boom Still Booming in Cities that Built Better Bike Infrastructure (Wired) Downey Council Considering Eliminating DowneyLink Bus Service (Downey Patriot) Muni Slows Return to Full Service (SFExaminer) LB Transit Announces Expanded Service, Green Fleet in 2023 (LB Post) Can Caltrain Really Run Promised Frequencies with New Trains? (EastBayTimes) Bakersfield Considers Package of Ped. … Continued
November 16, 2022
Today’s Headlines
Another Caltrans Contractor Admits to Bribing State Officials for Contracts (SacBee) Metro Riders Blast Proposed Metro Fare Hike (Daily News) South Pasadena’s Anti-Pedestrian Fair Oaks Project At Committee Today (Biking in L.A.) Long Beach Breaks Ground On Lagoon Revamp (LongBeachIze) Analysis of Prop. 30 Results (SFGate) San Diego Prioritizes Fixing Streets (Union-Tribune) Petaluma Plans for … Continued
November 15, 2022
Looking Ahead to Legislature’s December “Special Session” on Oil Profits
Governor Newsom claims that the oil industry has been increasing prices unfairly and blaming the surge in prices on inflation and environmental regulations even as it brought in record profits
November 14, 2022
