Headlines, May 27
By
Roger Rudick
7:57 AM PDT on May 27, 2026
- Caltrain to Run Late-Night Service for World Cup (SFGate)
- Transit Sticker Shock for World Cup Games (SFChron)
- More on Signatures for Regional Measure (SFExaminer, PADailyPost)
- BART Essential for Child’s Medical Care (Oaklandside)
- Alcatraz Ferry Crashes into Pier (SFGate)
- Speed Cameras Again Prove Drivers are the Real Law Breakers (Oaklandside)
- Despite Budget Woes, S.F. Homeless Fund has Excess Cash? (SFChron)
- San Rafael Weights Park Impact Fees (MarinIJ)
- But a Cyclist Yelled at me Once for Texting (SFChron)
- Smaller American Cities with Good Public Transit (Travel&Leisure)
- SF Chron Endorsements (SFChron)
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