Today’s Headlines
Get National Headlines At Streetsblog USA, State Headlines At Streetsblog CA
9:32 AM PDT on June 17, 2022
- Breed on Affordable Housing, “The Future of Our City Is At Stake” (Examiner)
- Scofflaw Drivers Owe Bay Area Toll Agencies Almost $200 Million (Gate)
- Drivers Would Not Have Saved $2400 if the Gas Tax Had Been Suspended (Sacramento Bee)
- Bicyclist Killed in Downtown Oakland Hit and Run (EBT)
- Oakland’s Race for Mayor Getting More and More Crowded (Chronicle)
- Fire Risk Spreads Across Bay Area (EBT)
- CA Asks Feds for Money for High-Speed Rail (Sacramento Bee)
- Bay Area Will Host Part of 2026 Wold Cup (Chronicle)
- If Biden Admin Did Push EV’s on Cyclists and Pedestrians, Would Anyone Bat an Eye? (The Onion)
Get National Headlines At Streetsblog USA, State Headlines At Streetsblog CA
Roger is away this week. Back next week.
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog San Francisco
Why BUILD America 250 Would Be Uniquely Bad For Passenger Rail
Congress' first draft of the new infrastructure law would be a massive step backwards for passenger rail, one advocacy group says — and not just because the last one raised the bar.
May 26, 2026
California Climate Funding Fight Pits Transit and Housing Advocates Against Oil Industry Giveaways
In a time when global events are sceaming, "WE NEED TO MOVE AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS," California considers a measure to cut transit (and affordable housing) funding to reduce oil prices.
May 26, 2026
Big Step Towards Transit Funding: Signatures Secured for Regional Measure
Final count is 305,895—more than 100,000 over what's needed
May 26, 2026