Waymo will be the first driverless taxi operator in San José, joining San Franciso and Los Angeles.
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Having the World’s Fourth-largest Economy Doesn’t Matter if Californians Can’t Afford Essentials
The honor of surpassing Japan in gross domestic product is tarnished by a jaded reception from the average Californian facing rising housing, health care and food costs.
Rivas on Hot Seat as Efforts To Make CA Affordable Stall
It’s been five months since California’s legislative leaders deemed affordability an “urgent” issue for the session. So far: committees, bills, but few results.
VTA Says It Has Three Labor Agreements in Hand, One to Go
Negotiations with the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 265, which represents about 1,500 transit workers, remain unresolved.
VTA Bus Service Returns Today, after Santa Clara Judge Orders Striking Employees Back to Work
The VTA posted a notice this morning that VTA bus service was "fully restored" today, and light rail trains could start as early as Monday.
Riding the Line: Why We Must Balance the Needs of Workers and Riders
This strike is no longer about fair wages or working conditions. It’s about pay demands that would force route cuts, fare increases and layoffs.
VTA Offers Vouchers for Commuters to Use Uber During Transit Strike
Rides must begin and end at a VTA bus or light rail stop, and must be ordered on Uber’s mobile app.
VTA Board Meets, as Union Contract Vote Results Are Still Pending
The Valley Transportation Authority is hopeful its offer of more pay and improved benefits will end the regional transit strike.
Tesla Gets Permit to Ferry Passengers in CA, First Step Towards Autonomous Taxis
The permit lays the groundwork toward a driverless taxi service. Tesla has said it will launch such a service in Austin, Texas in June.
Judge Rejects VTA Bid to End Strike, Court Hearing Set for March 26
The court decision Monday wasn’t the only rejection that hit the transit agency. Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected a request from the VTA to intervene in the labor dispute and asked the two sides to resume negotiations on a three-year contract.
VTA Strike Continues, Affecting 100,000 Bus, Light Rail Riders
Representatives from both sides met Monday, but neither side budged from bargaining positions for a new three-year contract that remained far apart, with no new conversations scheduled.
DMV Makes Millions from Auctioned Cars, Doesn’t Tell the Owners
Since 2016, the California DMV has collected more than $8 million from nearly 5,300 car sales.
GOP Plans to Slash Medicaid Threaten Health Care for CA Seniors and Kids
Almost 15 million Californians have health care coverage through Medi-Cal, a program that stands to lose billions of dollars if Republicans follow through on proposed cuts.
Newsom and CA Democrats Grow Quiet on ‘Sanctuary’ as Trump Promises Mass Deportations
Eight years ago, California Democrats adopted “sanctuary” policies to protect immigrants from President Donald Trump’s deportation plans. But now, as Trump ramps up threats against sanctuary states and cities, Democratic leaders have taken on a softer tone.
Trump Administration Targets Funding for CA High-Speed Rail
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the government would conduct a “compliance review” on a $3.1 billion grant, potentially threatening the viability of the troubled, controversial high-speed rail project.
CA Legal Office Rejects State’s New Fuel Rules
California’s new Low Carbon Fuel Standard offers incentives for cleaner fuels and would raise gasoline and diesel fuel prices.
