San Francisco Chronicle: Market Street’s no place to drive Marin Independent Journal: Larkspur rail extension imperiled by budget hack in U.S. Senate Sacramento Bee: No mileage tracking in California road tax plan Sacramento Bee: Walters: Road taxes must clear GOP’s bar Reuters: California ballot measures seek to ease Bay area gridlock Sacramento Business Journal: Business and union groups back higher taxes […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Uber can satisfy all of its employees’ concerns Marin Independent Journal: Richmond-San Rafael Bridge traffic volume hits five-year high San Jose Mercury News: Cap and trade: Is California a leader or a loner? San Francisco Chronicle: BART gets go-ahead to buy clean energy directly San Francisco Chronicle: Can California cut gasoline use in half in 15 years? […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Will Uber drivers lawsuit get class-action status? Napa Valley Register: Before the car, an electric railroad ruled the Napa Valley Sacramento Bee: Who wins in California politics: Uber or taxis? The Hill: Senate bill would nearly double the gas tax Bay Area Monitor: Pilot Projects and Policy Analysis: A Search for Better Parking POLITICO Morning Transportation […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Bicyclists’ campaign against stop enforcement gets rolling San Francisco Chronicle; Steyer to California politicians: Time to act on gas prices San Francisco Chronicle: A way to build roads and bridges on time and on budget East Bay Express: A Green Solution to Oakland’s Housing Crisis POLITICO Morning Transportation for 8/6/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES, with help […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: After Washington D.C. flap, BART says trains free of asbestos Oakland Tribune: Roadshow: Is Wednesday the worst commuting day of the week? Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Santa Rosa council backs efforts to improve bus service POLITICO Morning Transportation for 8/5/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES, with help from Heather Caygle THUNE PREDICTS FAA PUNT INTO 2016: […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Obama climate plan may give California company in cap-and-trade San Francisco Chronicle: Obama is right to focus on climate change Contra Costa Times: Berkeley: Skeptical community discusses Adeline revitalization Marin Independent Journal: Marin IJ Editorial: Review costs and revenue before bridge toll ban POLITICO Morning Transportation for 8/4/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES DOCKET CLOSED. TIME TO START […]
Continue ReadingAttached here please find the Notice of Preparation for recirculation of the Subsequent Environment Impact Report for the 2014 Update to the Contra Costa Countywide Comprehensive Transportation Plan (SCH #2014042045). A scoping meeting will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, August 24th, 2015, at the Contra Costa Transportation Authority’s offices located at 2999 Oak Road, […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Experts tapped to study Bay Bridge tower rods stir doubt San Francisco Chronicle: BART’s Transbay Tube reopens on time for Monday morning rush hour New York Times: Bay Area’s Disjointed Public Transit Network Inspires a Call for Harmony POLITICO Morning Transportation for 8/3/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES TRANSPORTATION FUN IS DONE, BUT SENATE STICKS AROUND: […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Uber tests flexible car leases for drivers San Francisco Chronicle: California should proceed cautiously on 2024 Olympics Sacramento Bee: Most Californians back global warming policies Washington Post: House passes three-month highway funding bill Washington Post: Budget and tax: Congress decides to go home and fight about highways in September, and corporate inversions investigated POLITICO Morning Transportation for […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: L.A., Bay Area look into possible joint bid for 2024 Olympics San Jose Mercury News: Cupertino: City hosting a forum on alternative transportation Sacramento Bee: Is Caltrans wasting millions on idle staff? Washington Post: Budget and tax: heading toward a three-month highway bill; first bits of international tax reform to be released; Ex-Im’s not dead yet […]
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