Voters in five counties will have chance to vote on sales tax measure to prevent BART austerity — or shutdown of transit agency altogether ...
The county's transit leaders are weighing the option of relying on a renewal of Measure A — the countywide half-cent sales tax — to fund growing Caltrain deficits instead of joining several Bay Area ...
A regional transit measure, which aims to help dig Caltrain and BART out of their structural deficits, is gaining momentum, with Senate Bill 63 advancing to the Appropriations Committee soon, and the ...
State lawmakers and advocates who supported a transit reform and rescue package during the October veto session touted the legislation Tuesday at the Geneva Metra station. “It’s about creating a ...
An encounter between a dapper downtown business leader, a policy think-tank wonk, a passionate labor organizer and a transit advocate in a faded Muni T-shirt sounds like the setup to a very bad, very ...
As Bay Area transit agencies face large deficits, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation authorizing a ballot measure in which voters decide on a regional sales tax that would fund transit. On Monday, ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The three largest sources of revenue for California governments are taxes on personal income, real estate and retail ...
Transit advocates say they’ve surpassed their signature-gathering goal to put a sales tax on the November ballot, which would ...
Sacramento residents and neighborhood advocates are pushing a November ballot measure that would raise an estimated $70 million a year for street safety improvements and expanded public transit ...