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Newsom wants to allocate half of funds from the landmark cap and trade program to high speed rail and firefighting — leaving too little for other climate work, critics say.
But a regional sales tax proposal to foot the bill doesn’t have enough support, D.C. lawmaker says.
Assemblymember Mark González and others are hoping this will be part of the legislature’s negotiations with Gov. Gavin Newsom ...
U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) on Friday introduced a bill that would provide $20 billion annually for the next four years to ...
This year’s funding round, part of the 2021 infrastructure law, drops equity- and sustainability-related requirements.
"We must continue to make our public transit safer and more inviting for all users, reduce traffic congestion and bolster ...
One of the founders of Ben & Jerry's, Ben Cohen, was arrested Wednesday in Washington, D.C., after he interrupted a Senate ...
DOORS ARE CLOSING — On Friday, the Bay Area’s largest commuter-rail network suffered an hourslong outage that left its trains stalled on the tracks as commuters across the region waited for a ride ...
Voters across the San Francisco region are likely to vote next year on taxes that officials say are necessary to keep trains ...
A modernization of the BART system, which serves Northern California residents, is underway, its leaders said following an ...
The report was supposed to be released last fall and the transit agency has refused to release it under the California Public ...