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Breaking: US DOT Pulls Grants For Projects That Aren’t Focused on Cars
The Trump administration bias for "vehicular travel" — and the burning of fossil fuels that it requires — rears its ugly head again.
September 16, 2025
Advocates and Agencies Celebrate Progress Towards Funding Transit
Funding measure advances to the governor's desk. But it's not over yet.
September 15, 2025
Headlines, September 12
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September 12, 2025
SB 79 Passes Assembly, Still Needs Senate “Concurrence” Before the Governor’s Desk
It was a bi-partisan vote on both sides, but in the end the legislation passed 41-17.
September 11, 2025
Last Minute Bill Would Allow Thousands of New Oil Wells Annually in Kern County
Environmental groups declare this legislature the worst in recent memory
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September 11, 2025
Talking Headways Podcast: Old Caltrain Equipment Heading for Peru
Could a simple sale of old train cars inspire a new generation of transit fans down in Lima, Peru? It's all part of a very special edition of our podcast.
September 11, 2025
West Side Community Board Fails to Back Safety Over Parking
Oh, they're fine with safety ... as long as parking comes first. No, seriously, that's what they did.
September 10, 2025
Cap-and-Trade Reauthorization Legislation Makes the Deadline, Could Be Approved on Friday
An 11th hour-deal keeps reauthorization on the table for this year.
The post Cap-and-Trade Reauthorization Legislation Makes the Deadline, Could Be Approved on Friday appeared first on Streetsblog California.
September 10, 2025
AC Transit Withdraws Grant Application that Required Cooperation with ICE/DHS
As a condition of a law-enforcement grant, AC Transit's board was set to vote on an information sharing/collaboration-obligation pact with Kristi Noem and the Department of Homeland Security
September 9, 2025
Legislation to Streamline Environmental Review for Transit, Bike, and Ped Projects Passes Assembly
Assembly passed SB 71, but delayed a vote on Wiener's more controversial legislation, SB 79.
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September 9, 2025
