Local News Featured Metropolitan Transportation Commission explores adding tolls to Bay Area freeways Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Updated Dec 6, 2022 Bay Area transit officials are studying increased tolling based on the number of miles driven on a freeway, with officials seeking public inpu…
Columnists Dependency By Sue Lempert Mar 28, 2022 I left not my heart but my cellphone in San Francisco. It was a traumatic experience. I never realized how dependent I was on that small piece…
Local News Featured Caltrain electrification improvements in Burlingame, South San Francisco and San Bruno prioritized for federal funds Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Mar 24, 2022 Caltrain electrification and grade separation improvements in Burlingame, South San Francisco and San Bruno are now federal funding applicatio…
Local News Featured Caltrain, SamTrans will receive federal funding By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Jul 29, 2021 Caltrain and SamTrans will receive around $56 million total in federal funding from the American Rescue Plan Act for COVID-19 financial assist…
Local News Featured Bill aims to reform Bay Area transit By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Mar 25, 2021 To begin improving the Bay Area transit system, Assemblyman David Chiu has introduced a bill simplifying fare structures, transit maps and con…
Columnists Ray Mueller, candidate for county supervisor By Sue Lempert Mar 1, 2021 Last week, I interviewed Laura Parmer-Lohan, San Carlos mayor and candidate for Don Horsley’s District 3 supervisorial seat. The other announc…
Columnists The battle over Bay Area’s housing crisis By Sue Lempert Feb 11, 2019 It is a tough time to be a councilmember in a Bay Area suburban city. Many cities are experiencing record growth, traffic and the inability to…