San Francisco Accelerates Electric Future with $5 Million Grant for EV Charging Expansion
San Francisco receives a $5 million grant from the California Energy Commission to expand its electric vehicle charging infrastructure, adding 403 charging ports to help electrify the city's fleet.
SFO Honored with National Inclusion Champion Award for Small & Disadvantaged Business Engagement
SFO received the Large Hub Inclusion Champion Award from ACI-NA for its commitment to small and disadvantaged businesses and inclusivity in aviation careers.
Bay Area Commuters Enjoy Fare-Free Rides Amid Clipper Card Outage Affecting BART, Caltrain, and SF Muni
A system-wide Clipper card outage in the Bay Area allowed commuters to board transit for free, affecting multiple agencies and highlighting aging infrastructure issues.
Castro's Harvey Milk Plaza Redo Set to Begin Construction in 2026
On Friday, city leaders announced that construction on the redesign of Castro's Harvey Milk Plaza at the Castro Muni station will begin in 2026, and is expected to be completed in 2028.
SFMTA Relaunches Free Commute Support Program to Boost Sustainable Travel for San Francisco Businesses
SFMTA relaunches its Commute Support Program, targeting medium-sized businesses to promote sustainable employee commutes in line with San Francisco's environmental goals.
Bay Area's Beloved "Casual Carpooling" Poised for a Comeback Amid Transit Woes
Bay Area's "casual carpooling" tradition is poised for a revival, offering a community-based commuting alternative amid public transport funding woes and changes in carpool lane rules.
Muni Adjusts Routes and Introduces Online Tools Amid Budget Shortfall in San Francisco
SF Muni is introducing changes to bus routes and stops starting June 21 to address budget shortfalls, including a new bus route and adjusted service to improve efficiency.
Waymo Expands Autonomous Taxi Service to More Areas in San Francisco and Los Angeles
Waymo expands its autonomous vehicle service in California, adding areas in Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and parts of San Francisco and Los Angeles. The expansion includes strategic locations near airports, though airport services are not yet offered.
BART Passes Balanced Budget for 2026, Avoids Cuts with Strategic Funding and Fare Increase in the Bay Area
BART has balanced its FY26 budget using emergency funds and a fare increase, while focusing on service improvements and long-term infrastructure investments, despite an expected deficit in FY27.
Bay Area's Clipper START Program Goes Permanent, Halving Transit Fares for Lower-Income Riders
The MTC has made the Clipper START program, offering a 50% fare discount to lower-income adults, a permanent fixture across 21 transit agencies after a successful pilot phase.
United Flight from Beijing to San Francisco Aborts Takeoff Due to Engine Issue, Passengers Safely Deplane
A United flight from Beijing to San Francisco aborted takeoff due to an engine issue; passengers deplaned safely and were rescheduled for a new flight.












