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How do we save BART and regional transit?

Tim Redmond - October 29, 2024

There's a fair, functional alternative for raising the revenue the region needs. But nobody is talking about it.

Transportation

Uber and Lyft are undermining public transit, a new study shows

Tim Redmond - September 5, 2024

UC Davis researchers demonstrate that rideshares don't wean people off cars; they get people off buses and trains.

Transportation

Are cars, buses, bikes, small businesses, and safe walking a zero-sum game?

Tim Redmond - May 28, 2024

Or is there a way to make SF really a transit-first city without making a lot of people miserable?

Opinion

It’s Valentine’s Day. I was ghosted by my ‘partner’ of eight years

Z.P Moganum - February 14, 2024

Uber and Lyft call us "partners,' not employees. We're sick of the way they treat us—which is why Gig Workers Rising matters.

Lit

In ‘Portal,’ John King tells the strange and wondrous saga of the Ferry Building

Marke B. - December 13, 2023

Beloved landmark came with surprising amount of drama and alternate realities, vividly detailed in Chron critic's new book.

Lit

Beep, beep: Meet your Muni drivers, colorfully illustrated

Marke B. - November 2, 2023

New art book 'Muni Is My Ride' captures the deeply committed, fundamentally human side of our daily public transport

Transportation

Cruise and Waymo are finding widespread opposition

Tim Redmond - August 22, 2023

For a change, a new technology is not impressing people, and the city might actually take regulation seriously.

Transportation

Robotaxis are an existential threat to SF’s public transit system

Calvin Welch - August 20, 2023

The Breed Administration is ignoring perhaps the most dangerous impact of the new autonomous vehicles.

Transportation

CPUC delays decision on robotaxis in SF; drivers ask for loan repayment

Tim Redmond - July 12, 2023

Why not make Waymo put up a tiny fraction of its wealth to help the people whose livelihoods will be destroyed?

News + Politics

SF tried to further damage cab drivers who are already suffering

Tim Redmond - January 4, 2023

SFMTA wants to take away cab permits from people who won them just as the city let Uber and Lyft destroy the industry—but Board of Appeals pushes back

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How do we save BART and regional transit?

Uber and Lyft are undermining public transit, a new study shows

Are cars, buses, bikes, small businesses, and safe walking a zero-sum game?

It’s Valentine’s Day. I was ghosted by my ‘partner’ of eight years

In ‘Portal,’ John King tells the strange and wondrous saga of the Ferry Building

Beep, beep: Meet your Muni drivers, colorfully illustrated

Cruise and Waymo are finding widespread opposition

Robotaxis are an existential threat to SF’s public transit system

CPUC delays decision on robotaxis in SF; drivers ask for loan repayment

SF tried to further damage cab drivers who are already suffering

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