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California Officials Rally Behind Climate Superfund Act to Make Big Oil Pay

The legislature has failed to pass legislation to tax polluters for the past couple of years. Maybe next year will be different.

October 29, 2025

Wednesday’s Headlines

The op/ed on LA Metro is CRAZY.

October 29, 2025

Monday’s Headlines

NIMBY's React to SB 79, Yes on 50 Gaining, More Trump v CA

October 27, 2025

The Week in Short Video at SBCAL/SBLA

No Kings! Yes Toronto Barrier Bike Lanes! Yes Bikes on Trains! Yes on 50!

October 24, 2025

Friday’s Headlines

Why does it always take a tragedy?

October 24, 2025

Thursday’s Headlines

If the Mayor of San Francisco really got Trump to call off ICE raids, maybe we could all borrow the transcript?

October 23, 2025

StreetSmart 11: Exploring Fire Department Tensions in the “War for Street Space”

Why are some fire departments blocking safer street designs? On this week’s StreetSmart Podcast, Damien Newton talks with UC Berkeley’s Zach Lamb about his new report on the tensions shaping the “war for street space.”

October 22, 2025

Wednesday’s Headlines

Sometimes my other duties for Streetsblog get me off to a later start for SBCAL than I'd like. Sorry!

October 22, 2025