Headlines, July 16
By
Roger Rudick
8:07 AM PDT on July 16, 2026
- Muni T Third Street Line Getting Repairs (MissionLocal)
- Caltrain’s $1 Youth Fare (Almanac)
- BART Police Catch Fugitive Murderer (EastBayTimes)
- No Gondola for Laguna Honda Hospital (VoiceofSF)
- State gives Mountain View $50 Million for Housing and Transit (SJSpotlight)
- Jamie Parks Becomes Berkeley Pulblic Works Director (Berkeleyside)
- CEQA Reform Polls Well (EastBayTimes)
- Trump Only Supports High Speed Rail Projects that Don’t Exist (FresnoBee)
- What will Federal Housing Law Mean for Bay Area? (EastBaytimes)
- Housing Costs are Still Off the Charts (SFExaminer)
- Speeding Driver Kills Cyclist in Woodside (SFChron, DailyPost)
- Commentary: A Cable Car for Locals (SFChron)
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