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Legislative Update: In the Home Stretch
Is your favorite/least favorite piece of legislation still active?
September 3, 2025
If it’s September, it Must be Transit Month
San Francisco's favorite advocacy groups for better buses and trains kick off a month of celebration. And it comes at a time when transit seems more threatened than ever
September 2, 2025
Headlines, August 29
Get state headlines at Streetsblog California, national headlines at Streetsblog USA
August 29, 2025
Commentary: The Real Reason Trump Opposes High-Speed Rail isn’t About Trains, it’s about Power
This is about petroleum versus renewable electric power
August 28, 2025
What I’ve Learned From Getting Transit Wrong
"Advocacy isn’t about pretending you’ve always been right. It’s about learning, adapting, and bringing those lessons into the fight for better transit and better cities."
Hayden Clarkin
August 27, 2025
Op-Ed: Let’s Make Muni’s 49 Van Ness/Mission Bus Work for San Francisco
A transformative BRT project that can’t keep up with demand
Pranav Harathi
August 27, 2025
The Fall of Philadelphia
"Cutting almost half of a transit system is not a way to make it more efficient. It more like asking whether you’d like to keep your heart or your lungs."
Jarrett Walker
August 26, 2025
High Speed Rail by 2032?: CHSRA Plans for Future as Feds Pull More Money from Project
High-speed rail in the Central Valley by 2032, to the Bay by 2038, and to L.A. by...sometime...
The post High Speed Rail by 2032?: CHSRA Plans for Future as Feds Pull More Money from Project appeared first on Streetsblog California.
August 26, 2025
Call to Action: Protest Mayor Lurie’s Drive to Turn Market Street Back into a Traffic Sewer
Advocates aren't letting Market Street go down without a fight
August 26, 2025
Politics Heat Up Around SB79 – Dems Support, Los Angeles Opposes
More and more people and groups are choosing a side.
The post Politics Heat Up Around SB79 – Dems Support, Los Angeles Opposes appeared first on Streetsblog California.
August 25, 2025