October 12, 2016 Contact: Steven Maviglio, 916-607-8340 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPERS, LARGE AND SMALL, CONTINUE TO URGE READERS TO VOTE NO ON PROPOSITION 53 SACRAMENTO – The cascade of endorsements by California newspapers large and small urging No on Proposition 53 continues this week with the Chico Enterprise-Record, Santa Maria Times, San Francisco […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Evercar seems to shut down car rentals to Uber, Lyft drivers Los Angeles Times: Roadshow: Santana Row ‘nightmare’ among issues at I-280 public meeting Los Angeles Times: With Model 3 orders looming, Tesla seeks approval to double size of Fremont factory Business Insider: San Francisco’s subway is so packed, people will soon pay $16 a day […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: As self-driving cars arrive, Google Maps looks for its place San Francisco Chronicle: Yes on Measure RR: The Bay Area can’t work without BART San Francisco Chronicle: Water taxi service approved for SF-Berkeley runs East Bay Times: BART holding East Bay open houses to show off new cars San Francisco Examiner: Voters will see sales tax hike, […]
Continue ReadingContact: Steven Maviglio, 916-607-8340 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION OPPOSES PROP 53 Measure Threatens Local Control for Transportation, Infrastructure Projects SACRAMENTO – The agency that oversees planning, financing and coordinating transportation for the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area is the latest local government group to unanimously oppose Prop 53, a measure on the November […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Foster City, San Mateo to help pay for carpooling Marin Independent Journal: San Rafael, Novato, Sonoma SMART trains to have Wi-Fil Marin Magazine: Traffic Nightmare: Just how bad is congestion in Marin, and what’s being done about it? The Independent: MTC OKs More Money for BART Extension Work The Guardian: Blame it on the bike: does cycling […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Sky-high costs put Golden Gate Bridge antisuicide net in doubt San Francisco Chronicle: Upgrades to Van Ness, Polk streets will require patience Mercury News: Roadshow: Should we ban SUVs, pickups during commute hours? Marin Independent Journal: San Rafael, Novato grapple with SMART quiet zones Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Petaluma joins list of cities exploring SMART ‘quiet zones’ […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Drive across Bay Bridge tops list of Bay Area’s worst commutes San Francisco Chronicle: Feds hot on self-driving cars but cool to drones East Bay Times: As demand for cars falters, auto prices are poised to fall Mercury News: Bay Area’s 10 most congested freeways (No. 3 is a surprise) Marin Independent Journal: Sausalito mayor to ferry […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Politicians look for way to link BART to Central Valley San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco braces for ‘Dreamforce’ traffic congestion Mercury News: Weinberg, Mehrens: Transportation tax pays off big time, study says Mercury News: Ten trashiest roads in Santa Clara County, according to Roadshow poll Mercury News: Roadshow: Rollover crashes get plenty of radio play Mercury News: Roadshow: […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Beware SF drivers: Yearlong crackdown on speeding kicks off East Bay Times: Commuter ferry service approved from East Bay to San Francisco, Redwood City East Bay Times: Oakley considered for first ‘smart city’ in Contra Costa Mercury News: BART to Livermore extension plans get $2.26 million infusion Mercury News: Roadshow: Drivers applaud newly smooth highways in Bay […]
Continue ReadingEast Bay Times: Hillview parents: Dangerous bus stop needs fix Mercury News: Roadshow: Speed cameras work in the Netherlands — why not Highway 17? Marin Independent Journal: San Rafael, Novato SMART rail warning devices malfunctioning Fairfield Daily Republic: Solano board backs mega transportation package Los Angeles Times: Stricter background checks and DUI rules coming for Uber and Lyft drivers through […]
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