Policy

Amy Thomson

SB 532: A Temporary Bridge Toll Increase to Save Transit, Advance Equity

Fresh off the heels of TransForm’s major victory securing $5.1 billion for transit in the state budget, TransForm’s Transportation Policy...

Mario Valadez

Slowing Cars with Cameras: New Bill Addresses Fair Deployment in the Fight to Reduce Fatal Crashes

Update: AB 645 has made it through the policy committees in both the assembly and the senate. Up next, we expect a decision from the...

Zack Deutsch-Gross

The Bay Area Needs A Win for Housing and Transit

It’s no surprise that housing and transit remain top concerns for Bay Area residents, and a new Metropolitan Transportation Commission...

Amy Thomson

Linking Growth to Regional Goals: MTC Takes Big Step Forward

Update: MTC passed the Transit-Oriented Communities policy! The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) is about to take a very bold...

Kendra Ma

See How GreenTRIP Connect Can Address Our Housing Crisis

TransForm’s GreenTRIP Connect tool shows how we can make way for a more affordable and sustainable future in the Bay Area. Read on to see...

Amy Thomson

We Must Center Frequent, Reliable Transit in State Budget - UPDATED

In response to California’s significant surplus, topping out at nearly $100 billion, TransForm and partner advocates worked for increased...

Amy Thomson

State's Largest Transportation Funding Program Upgraded

State advocates for sustainable transportation scored an important victory for the climate, our health, and social equity last month by...

Kendra Ma

Black Life and Public Transportation: Your Voice Needed

We’re seeking participants in a unique opportunity to shape how transit agencies correct past and present harms to Black life in the...

Amy Thomson

California's Ginormous Budget, the Gann Limit, and Why It All Matters

Governor Gavin Newsom recently released an updated state budget with a record amount of cash. Topping $300 billion with a surplus of...