Headlines, April 29
By
Roger Rudick
8:25 AM PDT on April 29, 2026
- Transit Ridership is Up (KQED, NBCBayArea)
- HSR Might Save $1 Billion (SFChron)
- Update on SMART Funding Measure (MarinIJ)
- Transportation Authority of Marin to Use AI (MarinIJ)
- New Ferry Names (SFChron)
- Speed Camera Data is Complicated (SFChron)
- Waymo Can Now Get Tickets (SFChron, SFStandard)
- More on Market Street Plans (LocalNewsMatters)
- Driver Seriously Injures Cyclist in East Oakland (EastBayTimes)
- Campbell Plans to Allow Cars on Pedestrian Space (EastBayTimes)
- Sidewalk Planters Overgrown (SFGate)
- Letters: Build/Don’t Build Senior Housing in Rockridge, ‘Compromise’ on Sunset Dunes (SFChron)
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