Headlines, October 16
By
Roger Rudick
8:06 AM PDT on October 16, 2026
- More on AC Transit Plans to Cut Service if Regional Measure Fails (EastBayTimes, KQED)
- More on Regional Transit Measure (Berkeleyside)
- More on Uniqlo Muni Merch (VoiceofSF)
- Car-Free Marina Park? (SFStandard)
- More on Trump Tying Transit Funding to Birth Rates (SFPublicPress)
- More on Market Street/Arts and Theater District (SFChron, SFStandard)
- Newsom and Schwarzenegger Tout State’s Role as Climate Leader (MarinIJ)
- Does Third Street Need Another Auto Shop? (MissionLocal)
- Will Shelter Policy Overhaul Get People off the Streets? (SFChron)
- Motorist in Critical Condition After Driving into Tree (SFChron)
- Letters: Prop. 45 is a Trojan Horse (SFChron)
- Commentary: We Need to Fund Transit (EastBayTimes)
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