Transit Fiscal Cliff
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Shocked by Newsom’s Cuts to Transit? Don’t Be.
When the going got tough, Newsom looked to cut transportation money that would have reduced car dependency for the last half-decade.
August 31, 2026
Advocates Celebrate Milestone in Signature Gathering for Transit Funding Measures
Slowly but surely, the hard work of transit advocates is getting the Bay Area closer to saving its transit system.
April 22, 2026
$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.
January 15, 2026
Emergency Rally: Advocates Demand Gov. Newsom ‘Fund Transit Now’
All the major transit advocacy groups assembled Monday morning in downtown San Francisco to demand the city's former mayor (Governor Gavin Newsom) intervene and stop the cancellation of a vital $750 million state loan intended to keep the city moving.
September 8, 2025
Bay Area Transit is Not Out of the Woods
Sacramento gave BART, Muni, Caltrain, AC Transit, and others a lifeline, but the struggle to keep the trains and buses running is far from over.
July 16, 2025
Two Calls to Action: Petitions to Save Transit, Save Market Street
Advocates are making a full-court press to save Bay Area transit from suffering the same fate as Chicago and to stop Market Street from devolving into a car sewer.
June 5, 2025
The Doom Loop: Chicago Transit Agencies Begin Planning 40% Service Cuts
This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. By Austin Busch The post The cutting edge: Transit agencies begin planning 40% service reductions appeared first on Streetsblog Chicago.
Austin Busch
June 3, 2025
