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California High-Speed Rail Faces Scandal, But Work to Get the Trains Rolling Continues
The rail authority is under fire over questionable spending, but construction continues, and track-laying preparations are moving forward.
October 13, 2026
Elected Officials and Candidates Try a Week Without Driving in the North Bay
A look at the challenges and revelations experienced by North Bay officials trying to get around without a car
October 13, 2026
Friday Video(s): Two Urban Cycling Trips Worth Taking
Choose your own urban cycling adventure: domestic or international edition.
October 8, 2026
How Your City Can Pass Its Federal Transit Equity Test and Still Fail Riders
"A system that looks fair on paper only because it pushed everyone else into a car is not equitable."
October 7, 2026
Driver Kills Pedestrian on Lakeside in Oakland
Delays to a safety project contributed, say advocates
October 5, 2026
Streetsblog Endorsements on Transit Funding Measures
Yes in the Bay and Fresno. No in Riverside and San Bernardino.
October 5, 2026
Walkable Cities Can Make Life Better for Drivers, Too
...at least when communities embrace a handful of design strategies that make transportation better for everyone.
October 4, 2026
Eyes on the Street: Oakland’s New ‘Ride Up Bulb-Out’
Or is it a protected corner? You decide
October 2, 2026
Op-Ed: How Urban Planning Can Succeed in America
Urban planners should study successful experiments throughout the country.
October 1, 2026
Talking Headways Podcast: Architecture’s Role in Population Decline
Good design is great, but if you can't afford it, you can't have babies. A very special edition of the podcast.
October 1, 2026
