With one week left, we're waiting for word on five pieces of legislation The post Legislative Update: The Final Countdown appeared first on Streetsblog California.| Streetsblog California
Last year, our board member Abby Arnold took the Week Without Driving Challenge and brought along some friends. She’s back this year for round 2. You can read last year’s entries, and her other work for us, on her author page. Or for this year’s series click here and here. Highway 101 splits Santa Rosa in half… The post Week Without Driving: The Poor People’s Bus appeared first on Streetsblog California.| Streetsblog California
This is the last week for Newsom to act on legislation. Update coming later today. The post Monday’s Headlines appeared first on Streetsblog California.| Streetsblog California
Last year, our board member Abby Arnold took the Week Without Driving Challenge and brought along some friends. She’s back this year for round 2. You can read last year’s entries, and her other work for us, on her author page. Or go right to the first article in this year’s series here. “Mobility is a… The post Week Without Driving : How Transit Can Serve People in Rural Towns appeared first on Streetsblog California.| Streetsblog California
Cameras are making our streets safer. Not so sure about the flying robo taxis. The post Friday’s Headlines appeared first on Streetsblog California.| Streetsblog California
California hasn't updated its red light camera regulations in 30 years.| cal.streetsblog.org
Also passed yesterday were the Complete Streets bill, a bill on Bay Area transit funding, and a prohibition on state funding for Class III bikeways.| cal.streetsblog.org
As the state battles the feds over EV funding, mandates, and rebates car company executives make good rhetorical foils. But they can't be held responsible for the state's shortcomings.| cal.streetsblog.org
No fed money for bike/ped projects, transit operations, high speed rail...but hey, let's get moving on the flying taxis.| cal.streetsblog.org
And so does a bill to put a Bay Area funding measure on the ballot in 2026| cal.streetsblog.org
More oversight for the funds created was the key to get SB 63 to the Assembly Floor.| cal.streetsblog.org
Is your favorite/least favorite piece of legislation still active?| cal.streetsblog.org
High Speed Rail has only become a partisan in recent years. But under Trump, it's become hyper-partisan.| cal.streetsblog.org
Looking to see the A's in West Sacramento? This article has the links and maps to plan your trip on bus or rail.| cal.streetsblog.org
I guess it's up to us.| cal.streetsblog.org
“Highway expansions and car-dependent planning are driving up the cost of living for Californians,” said Hana Creger of The Greenlining Institute. “While state leaders pour billions into widening roads, everyday people are paying the price—through longer commutes, rising transportation costs, and communities pushed further from jobs, schools, and services.”| cal.streetsblog.org
In 2023, the state passed a law to make it easier to build water and clean energy projects. Now some Assemblymembers want it to apply to a highway widening through environmentally sensitive marsh land.| cal.streetsblog.org
Advocates call the CTC a rubber stamp for highway widening. The body didn't do anything to dispel that notion yesterday.| cal.streetsblog.org
We booked a Streetsblog Celebrity for the first episode.| cal.streetsblog.org
Almost $1 billion in funds from D.C. released to the project| cal.streetsblog.org
“If the Governor knew what it felt like to wake up each day without your child because of a speeding driver, he wouldn’t have hesitated for a single moment to sign this bill,”| cal.streetsblog.org
In first year of putting plan into place, a "lot of progress." Also, a lot more work to be done| cal.streetsblog.org
Calling hydrogen-powered trains "zero emission" is misleading at best - and even if they were, they lost the race to be "first" a long time ago| cal.streetsblog.org
For the last fifty years, road builders have tried to solve congestion by building more lanes, and it hasn't worked. Yet they still don't connect expanding capacity with increasing congestion.| cal.streetsblog.org
and other analysis of the Cycle 6 funding that was just announced, by Safe Routes Partnerships| cal.streetsblog.org
Budget surplus has placed $$ in many eyes| cal.streetsblog.org
