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Advocates Rally for Transit Funding Measure Signature Effort
The hard work of gathering almost 200,000 signatures to save BART, Muni, Caltrain et al begins today.
Friday’s Headlines
Big stack of headlines, but the best news is that the effort to pass the Bay Area Transit measure is underway!
January 2026 Los Angeles Metro Board Round-Up: Sepulveda Rail Approved, Torrance Rail Kneecapped
Valley-Westside subway plan approved. South Bay light rail delayed significantly, perhaps indefinitely.
UC Berkeley Report Says California Transportation Policy Is Still Built for Cars — and It’s Deepening Inequality
"An Abundance Agenda" calls for a rethink of how the state plans, funds, and measures transportation.
Extending the Foothill A Line Hasn’t Been Forgotten
Plans are underway to get the track built to Claremont, and stakeholders remain hopeful that Montclair can make a comeback.
Commentary: The Unlikely Savior of Sunset Dunes
Be sure to thank Supervisor Shamann Walton for saving the park.
StreetSmart Episode 12: The Promised AMA with SBCAL Editor Damien Newton
We said we'd do this if we met our fundraising goal, and we did! Sorry I had to duck the question on who I'm voting for.
Oakland Goes Live with 18 Speed Cameras
Warnings first. Then real fines. Oakland joins San Francisco with live speed enforcement cameras.
$3 Million Now in the Bank to Support Signature-Gathering Effort for Regional Transit Measure
Transit funding advocates have the money. Now they just need almost 200,000 signatures.
SGV Connect 144: Annual AMA with Foothill Transit
It's the most wonderful podcast of the year









