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Crafting Your Home

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California Children Ages 8 to 15 Must Pass a 5-Step Seat Belt Test Starting Jan. 1, 2027, or Ride in a Booster Seat

California's AB 435 replaces the simple age cutoff with a five-step belt-fit check for children ages 8 to 15 starting Jan. 1, 2027. A child who fails any step still needs a booster.

California · 3d

Newsradio 600 KOGO

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Relief At The Pump For San Diego Drivers

Gas is still expensive, but you’re paying roughly 40 cents less per gallon than a month ago.

San Diego, CA · 3d

benitolink.com

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High-Speed Rail to hold local meeting to consider alternative routes on Nov. 4

A lack of federal funding and increased costs are prompting the California High-Speed Rail Authority to search for alternative alignments for the proposed stretch of railway that goes from south of Gilroy to northeast of Los Banos and includes Pacheco Pass. The authority is also seeking public input on potential new alignments.

Los Banos, CA · 2d
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thenerdstash.com

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Outrage After California Governor Gavin Newsom Secures Major Approval for Water Project: ‘Because Your Train Was Such a Success’

California Governor Gavin Newsom is celebrating a major development in the state’s efforts to expand its water infrastructure, announcing that the Sites Reservoir project has received final approval. The proposed reservoir, located in Glenn and Colusa counties, would become California’s largest new reservoir in 50 years and is intended to help the state prepare for increasingly severe drought conditions.

California · 1d
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tpgonlinedaily.com

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Aptos Parking Lot Lawsuit Lands in Favor of Businesses

Aptos property owner Laurie Negro says her court victory over the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission should be the end of the legal fight over her parking lot and open the door to a trail plan that helps local businesses, rather than threaten their livelihood. The RTC sued Negro...

Aptos, CA · 1d

Streetsblog Capitol Hill

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Amidst a Historic Night, California Stands Up for Its Transportation Future

It’s been a long, mostly celebratory night. Here’s a quick rundown on how the votes that Streetsblog California covered are turning out heading into today’s counts. There’s also more election results in Today’s Headlines, a national roundup at Streetsblog USA and Streetsblog MASS, and a Bay Area celebration at Streetsblog SF.

California · 2d

Trains.com

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News photos: California tourist railroad introduces America 250 locomotive

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It’s never too late for another America 250 locomotive. The River Fox Train, an excursion operation in Yolo County, this week introduced a new America 250 locomotive, a wrapped genset unit featuring the U.S. and California flags, a depiction of the Sacramento skyline and Tower Bridge, and America 250 branding. The [...] Read More...

Yolo County, CA · 2h

CBS News

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California High-Speed Rail's CEO resigned. Will new leadership investigate the contracts he left behind?

Records reveal millions in disputed consultant billing, a contract under inspector general investigation and unanswered oversight questions, now inherited by Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget director.

California · 1d

lookout.co

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Thursday afternoon traffic: Highway 9, 1, and 35 lane closures; Aptos truck stuck

Highway 9 at Pool Drive in San Lorenzo Valley will have alternating lane closures in both directions because of bridge work. This will continue until April 30, 2027, at 6:59 a.m. Daytime one-way traffic control is still in place on Highway 1 at Waddell Bluff near Waddell Beach in Santa...

Aptos, CA · 1d

SFGate

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Bay Area voters just saved themselves from a transit nightmare

Voters approve new taxes to help fund BART, Muni and other agencies.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 2d

The 831

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A new UC Davis report warns about El Niño flood risk to Central Coast infrastructure

As California prepares for a historically wet El Niño winter, a new study from the University of California, Davis warns that critical transportation corridors and coastal towns along the Central Coast face elevated risks of severe flooding, sea-level surges, and road failures.

Santa Cruz County, CA · 4d

SnowBrains

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California Closes Highway 203 Near Mammoth Mountain for Winter

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced November 3 that State Route 203 near Mammoth Mountain had closed for the winter season, ending vehicle access beyond the ski area’s Main Lodge toward Minaret Vista. The seasonal closure affects the section of Highway 203 from Mammoth Mountain Lodge west to the Mono County line at Minaret Vista. The announcement was also […] The post California Closes Highway 203 Near Mammoth Mountain for Winter appeared first on SnowBrains .

California · 3d

San Francisco Examiner

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SF votes on public transit: Where the races stand

Voters in the Bay Area’s five most-populous counties are shaping the future of mass transit in the region in Tuesday's election. San Francisco voters cast ballots for propositions G and H. The former would re-open a two-mile stretch of Great Highway to vehicle traffic on weekdays , while the latter would create a parcel tax to fund Muni service . City residents also joined voters in Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara and San Mateo counties in deciding whether or not to support a regional sales tax to fund public transportation, in the form of Proposition RTM . There is also a seat up for grabs on the BART board of directors. Here are where races stand as of 8:45 p.m. Tuesday night in preliminary tallies posted by the San Francisco Department of Elections, with 28.8% reporting. Proposition G For the third time, San Francisco voters are answering the question of whether or not to re-open a two-mile portion of what was formerly Great Highway to vehicular traffic. Proposition G qualified for the ballot this summer, after a petition collected more than 15,000 signatures, setting the Election Day stage for whether or not the area between Lincoln Way and Sloat Boulevard

San Francisco, CA · 2d

sfstandard.com

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The Bay Area has decided public transit is worth saving. Now comes the hard part

The public transit armageddon has been averted. After months of alarm from transit agencies and campaigning by advocates, voters approved two new taxes to fund public transit: Proposition H, a San Francisco parcel tax to fund Muni, and Proposition RTM, a regional sales tax to fund BART, Muni, Caltrain and other public agencies.

San Francisco, CA · 2d

ABC10

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Oil falls below $100 as California drivers wait for gas price relief

California · 1d

plumassun.org

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Caltrans prepares for potential El Niño impacts

The California Department of Transportation District 2 reports it is closely monitoring El Niño conditions and preparing for possible storm-related impacts across Northern California. With the potential for significant wet weather this winter, the agency encourages motorists to prepare their vehicles, plan ahead and stay informed about changing roadway conditions as the winter season approaches.

Northern California, CA · 4d

ABC10

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California gas prices remain high as oil falls below $100 a barrel

California · 19h

Streetsblog Capitol Hill

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Election Roundup: Transit Notches Wins In California, Colorado, and New York

Transportation wasn’t explicitly on the ballot yesterday in Massachusetts, but the major “blue wave” that swept the country will eventually have major implications for federal transportation policy, and stave off the Republicans’ proposals for disastrous budget cuts for public transit and safer streets. When StreetsblogMASS interviewed...

Massachusetts · 2d

CBS San Francisco

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California High-Speed Rail's CEO resigned. Will new leadership investigate the contracts he left behind?

Records reveal millions in disputed consultant billing, a contract under inspector general investigation and unanswered oversight questions, now inherited by Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget director.

California · 1d