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Legislation Would Allow Metro to Add Fee to Olympic/World Cup Tickets

“A.B. 1237 will provide sports fans participating in the World Cup, Olympic and Paralympic Games with an easy way to utilize transit when attending these sporting events, reduce traffic congestion, improve local air quality and provide critical support for local transit services"

February 27, 2025

Thursday’s Headlines

Safety wars in SoCal, Curb Paint Wars in the Bay, Affordable Housing in Sacramento and Trump!

February 27, 2025

Wednesday’s Headlines

Lots of local news and did that say Trump wants to defund the coastal commission?

February 26, 2025

New Legislation Would Ask Voters to Approve $20 Billion Bond for Transit and Active Transportation

Last week, newly-elected Assemblymember Nick Shultz introduced Assembly Bill 939, which would place a bond on the November 3, 2026 statewide ballot to fund sustainable transportation throughout California.

February 25, 2025

Tuesday’s Headlines

Mega stack of links today with heads from throughout the state.

February 25, 2025

Can CA Go It Alone on High-Speed Rail?

New legislation is intended to explore that issue

February 24, 2025

Monday’s Headlines

Are we tired of all this winning yet?

February 24, 2025

Sen. Ben Allen Moves to Protect California’s Freshwater

Environmentalists throughout the country…no throughout the world…have discovered in recent years that it can no longer count on America’s federal government for help stewarding this world. Nowhere is that more true in the battle to protect clean, freshwater, especially in California.

February 21, 2025

Friday’s Headlines

That Duffy press conference in LA got a lot of attention, but LA officials were quiet because they need wildfire assistance that might not be coming.

February 21, 2025

Protestors Disrupt USDOT Secretary’s Attack on California High-Speed Rail

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy announced a federal investigation into California High-Speed Rail "waste, fraud, and abuse"

February 20, 2025