Headlines, April 22
By
Roger Rudick
8:19 AM PDT on April 22, 2026
- Muni Passes Budget (SFChron, SFStandard, Axios)
- BART Ridership Surged During I-80 Closure (KQED)
- Learning from the Japan, the Global Masters of Rail Transit… Plus Some Nice Words About BART (VitalCityNYC)
- Motorist and Muni Bus Crash (SFChron)
- Biking to SFO (SFGate)
- More on 19th Avenue Shutting Down (SFGate)
- Trump Allies Trying to Take Over Presidio (SFChron)
- Berkeley City Councilmembers Not Running for Reelection (Berkeleyside)
- San Francisco Street Outreach Changes (SFExaminer)
- Letters: Better than Human Drivers (SFChron)
- Commentary: Squeezing BART’s New Fare Gates into the Culture Wars (theHill)
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