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Commentary: As Pedestrian Deaths Hit a Decade High, Peskin’s Last Move Blocks Safer Streets

Supervisor Aaron Peskin, who is termed out, who lost his bid for mayor, pulls one last maneuver to sabotage transit and safe streets

December 18, 2024

Two-Item Tuesday: Future of Great Highway Park Fully Secured

Plus an introduction to Sara Barz, an eminently qualified SFMTA Board candidate

December 17, 2024

Advocates React to Jeff Tumlin’s Resignation from SFMTA (with Updates)

It's certainly been a tumultuous five years

December 13, 2024

Commentary: Sara Barz is a Great Pick for SFMTA Board

Nomination faces uncertain path amid political tensions

December 6, 2024

Guest Commentary: Muni Funding Working Group Reflections

Thoughts on efforts to make the SFMTA more efficient

November 21, 2024

A Bike and Roll Plan for San Francisco’s Future

...if SFMTA can deliver 

November 18, 2024

Officials Celebrate Lackluster West Portal Safety Installation

The original plans put safety first and gave transit priority over individuals in cars. The watered-down, plastic-and-paint 'compromise' that was ultimately installed is profoundly disappointing.

October 15, 2024

Op/Ed: Why Transit Advocates Should Be Wary of Proposition D

San Francisco's transit system is undergoing a transformation, but Proposition D threatens to derail this progress by giving the mayor unchecked control over the SFMTA.

October 11, 2024

Op-ed: Mike Chen Joins SFMTA Board—is Change on the Horizon?

For those of us familiar with Chen’s work in urban planning and transportation advocacy, his appointment is promising

October 1, 2024

Two Calls to Action: Confirm Mike Chen to the SFMTA Board

Plus get Governor Newsom to sign speed-chime bill into law

September 10, 2024