Local News Featured Loan helps Caltrain’s budget: Agency projects a balanced budget with state assistance, still needs long-term solutions By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated May 8, 2026 Caltrain seems poised to balance its budget this coming fiscal year due to a one-time state loan, but officials warned leaders that serious se…
Local News Featured San Mateo weighs in on transit wishlist: City leaders hope for better connectivity across San Mateo Bridge if regional measure passes By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Apr 30, 2026 San Mateo leaders are voicing their transit needs — such as better East Bay connectivity and improved bus shelters — as SamTrans starts collec…
Local News Featured Transit leaders at SamTrans, Caltrain and BART weigh priorities for possible funding: As possible sales tax measure looms, officials contemplate how it should divvy up funds By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated 1 hr ago SamTrans is starting to collect feedback on how to invest $50 million it may receive if a potential regional ballot measure succeeds this Nove…
Local News Featured SamTrans capital budget increases by nearly $47 million By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Apr 6, 2026 SamTrans leadership approved increases to its capital budgets for fiscal years 2026 and 2027, adding almost $47 million to fund infrastructure…
Local News Featured Caltrain warns of system closure: After BART’s tentative plan to close 15 stations without more funding, Caltrain projects starker picture By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated 1 hr ago A little over a month after BART laid out its tentative plan to close 15 stations if it didn’t receive funding, Caltrain also warned it could …
Bay Area Featured Bay Area No Kings protests to draw thousands Bay City NewsUpdated Mar 27, 2026 Organizers across the country, including the San Francisco Bay Area, are preparing to mobilize No Kings marches Saturday to protest President …
Local News Featured BART revises its station closure plan — slightly By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated 1 hr ago BART is delaying its plan to potentially close up to 15 stations — several of which could be in San Mateo County — if a regional sales tax mea…
Local News Featured Millbrae requests BART station remain open By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Feb 26, 2026 Millbrae councilmembers unanimously passed a resolution urging BART to keep the Millbrae station open amidst a prior plan from the transit age…