Today’s Headlines
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March 16, 2021
Downtown San Diego Opens First Block of 14th Street Neighborhood Greenway
The 14th Street Greenway Project will extend 11 blocks from C Street to Commercial Street. Five other greenways will be located along Eighth Avenue, Cedar Street, E Street, Island Avenue and Union Street.
March 15, 2021
Today’s Headlines
It’s Not Your Imagination Fresno, Your Drivers Are Worse Than Usual (Fresno Bee) More on Making ‘Shared Streets’ Permanent in the Bay Area (SFExaminer, SFGate) “Comedian” Bill Maher Takes Aim at California High Speed Rail (Fresno Bee) Transit Workers, Homeless Residents Prioritized for Vaccine in Cal (SacBee) San Diego Police Department Is Overly White and Male, … Continued
March 15, 2021
VTA Leaders Express Doubts about Legislation That Would Change Board Makeup
Critics are emerging of AB 1091, Asm. Marc Berman's bill that would remake the VTA Board
March 12, 2021
State Legislation Would Reshape VTA Board
New legislation would shake up the VTA board. But would service actually improve?
March 3, 2021
SBSF Interview : SPUR’S Nick Josefowitz on the First Steps for New Mega Measure
Josefowitz : We can’t expect to put a regional measure on the ballot of the scale that was contemplated with Faster without confronting some of the governance challenges we have now.
February 19, 2021
LA Mayor Approves Extension of Roomkey, but Council Says “Go Bigger”
Bonin: "They say where there's a will there's a way; In this case, there has to be a way." Raman: "We need to be ambitious; I've heard the word 'hundreds' but we need be hearing 'thousands' [of new rooms to be added to Roomkey]."
February 12, 2021
L.A. Mayor Garcetti to Bring “Hundreds” of Unhoused into Project Roomkey with New Federal Funds
What would you do if you had unlimited funds to run a program to provide housing to the unhoused during the pandemic?
February 4, 2021
EOY Update: We Made Our Fundraising Goal. Thank You!
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January 12, 2021
SGV Connect 75: Catching up with Pomona Mayor Tim Sandoval – and Goodbye to 2020
Pomona's mayor talks about his roles in Gold Line construction and SGValley Council of Governments. And pod hosts take a look ahead to 2021.
December 18, 2020