Thursday’s Headlines by Damien Newton
June 18, 2026 The impacts of the CARB on cap-and-trade cuts are starting to be noticed.
Talking Headways Podcast: So What Is ‘Urban Disorder’ In A Post-Covid U.S. by The Editorial Team
June 18, 2026 Open air drug bazaars in San Francisco are one thing that we can agree need to be fixed.
Driverless Cars Could Save Tens of Thousands of Lives. But We Must Treat Them Like Aviation — Not Like Cars by The Editorial Team
June 17, 2026 Commercial passenger aviation has nearly zero passenger deaths per year compared to about 40,000 roadway deaths. That’s not a function of driving being inherently riskier — it is a function of what our leaders decide is “safe enough.”
Policy in Practice: Hilton Wants to End the LCFS. What does it actually accomplish? by Damien Newton
June 17, 2026 Steve Hilton promises lower gas prices but ducks conversations on what the actual costs are in terms of pollution. Streetsblog breaks down the costs of saving eighteen cents per gallon by ending the Low Carbon Fuel Standard.
Wednesday’s Headlines by Damien Newton
June 17, 2026 Bay Area will officially have a chance to vote on transit’s fate.
Streetsblog SF Moving into Video: How You Can Help us Do More by The Editorial Team
June 16, 2026 No this isn’t a plea for bail money. But we do need funds to continue and increase Streetsblog’s coverage
Tired of Local Politics Threatening Your Favorite Bike Lane? by Damien Newton
June 16, 2026 Calbike is rallying behind new legislation that will protect bicycle infrastructure from being removed for purely local political reasons.
Tuesday’s Headlines by Damien Newton
June 16, 2026 State budget officially walks away from funding transit.
Safety Last: Under Trump, U.S. Roads Continue To Be ‘Dangerous By Design’ by The Editorial Team
June 15, 2026 This is nothing to be proud of: Of the 20 most-deadly states in a 2022 report, 19 showed no signs of improvement or became even more dangerous.
BART’s “Air Traffic Controller” Has a Unique View of the Importance of Transit by The Editorial Team
June 15, 2026 A profile of one of the many hard-working people who keep the trains moving
SHIFTING GEARS: San Diego Peddles Bicycle Mobility Through A City Dominated By Cars by Damien Newton
June 15, 2026 “The Grand Jury has provided a detailed assessment of where San Diego stands today. What happens next depends on whether we have the resolve and political will to turn those findings into action.”
Monday’s Headlines by Damien Newton
June 15, 2026 How about we skip the World Cup headlines for today?
The Bus Bench Revolution Wants You to Enlist — Here’s How by The Editorial Team
June 14, 2026 Not all heroes wear capes – some wear high-viz vests and safety goggles.