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Newsom Signs Budget Trailers, Saves Bike Lanes in Encinitas, Blocks Them in L.A.
Politics over ideology as the legislature and governor step in with wildly different results for bike-friendly Encinitas and car-friendly Los Angeles.
September 21, 2026
The Week in Short Videos
Meet NYC middle schooler Ava Jean and San Diego Councilmember Steve Whitburn.
September 18, 2026
Op/Ed: E-Bike/E-Moto Legislation Doesn’t Absolve Schools from Getting Unsafe Motos Off Campuses
Have trouble telling the difference? Most legitimate e-bikes don't have a throttle.
September 17, 2026
Legislative Update: What Bills that Streetsblog Is Tracking Are Signed by the Governor?
This piece was updated on 9/17 to reflect that the governor signed AB 2015 into law.
September 15, 2026
Steve Hilton’s Plan to Abolish the DMV and Slash Fees Is Not a Serious Proposal
Pothole populist Steve Hilton is at it again
September 10, 2026
The Short Week in Short Video
Toronto Barriers on Imperial Highway, Dinosaurs on the Train.
September 4, 2026
Legislature Sends High-Speed Rail Right-of-Way Bill to Newsom
SB 1425 would give the High-Speed Rail Authority new authority over construction and other activity on property it owns.
September 2, 2026
Legislative Update: On to the Governor’s Desk
Every piece of legislation Streetsblog was watching that was still alive two weeks ago passed both houses and is on its way to the governor's desk. But, two trailer bills introduced at the last session stole the headlines in the legislature's final days.
September 1, 2026
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
Two Key Pieces of Bike Legislation Pass Legislature As Session Nears Conclusion
SB 1167 and AB 2168 move to the Governor's desk as the 2026 legislative session enters its last hours.
August 28, 2026