Columnists The dispute between BART, VTA is a red flag By John Horgan Daily Journal columnist Sep 3, 2025 Oops. Proponents of a new area-wide tax to address looming operating deficits for a number of public transit systems cannot be happy about a r…
Bay Area Featured BART voices frustrations about lack of transparency from VTA By B. Sakura Cannestra San Jose Spotlight Aug 25, 2025 The partnership between two Silicon Valley transit agencies is souring amid accusations of a lack of communication involving the region’s most…
Columnists Sorry, guys, the ladies are running the show By John Horgan Mar 26, 2025 It’s a man’s world. Whoops. Not so fast. Women, for the most part, are in charge when it comes to serving on city councils in San Mateo County…
Local News Featured SamTrans workers don’t strike, but negotiations continue By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Sep 5, 2024 SamTrans operations will continue, but ongoing contract negotiations between the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1574 and the transit agency s…
Bay Area Featured Phase II of BART Silicon Valley extension to break ground Friday Bay City NewsUpdated Jun 10, 2024 The latest phase of the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority's BART Silicon Valley extension project will break ground this Friday, acc…
Columnists What’s next? By Mark Simon Updated Jun 26, 2025 Announced in mid-July, the closing of the Fish Market restaurants in San Mateo and Palo Alto is about two weeks away. This news has occasioned…
Bay Area Featured Snake found on VTA bus up for adoption Updated Apr 13, 2025 A snake that was found on a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority bus last month is up for adoption, officials with the Peninsula Humane…
Local News New leader for Caltrain electrification Updated Apr 11, 2025 There’s a new leader in the effort to electrify Caltrain as the transit agency’s Board of Directors appointed a new head of the Modernization …