Headlines, August 28
By
Roger Rudick
7:13 AM PDT on August 28, 2026
- Judge Dismisses Suit Against Transit Funding Measure (EastBayTimes)
- More on Botched Launch of Clipper II (KQED)
- San Mateo Caltrain-Area Developments Improve Trip Counts (DailyJournal)
- District 8 Candidates Promise Changes at Muni (BAR)
- 130 Years of Cyclists Getting Hurt and Killed on Market Street (SFStandard)
- SFPD Aren’t Ticketing for Speeding? (SFChron)
- Marin Might Realign Mill Valley’s Multi-Use Pathway (MarinIJ)
- Caltrans Pouring More Money into Sinking Highway (SFChron)
- SoCal Cities Decide to Care that People are Dying on Coast Highway (SFGate)
- Rename Embarcadero Plaza for Art Agnos? (SFChron, SFStandard)
- Old BART Cars in Museum (RailwayAge)
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