- It's been a week without bus or light-rail service in San Jose and Santa Clara, as VTA workers head into Week 2 of their strike. The VTA has asked Governor Gavin Newsom to intervene. [KTVU]
- BART's Red Line service between SFO and Millbrae was suspended Monday morning due to an equipment issue, and passengers were advised to use shuttles. [KPIX]
- David Sacks, the San Francisco-based "crypto czar" for the Trump administration, has just divested more than $200 million of his own crypto holdings. [Fortune]
- Not surprisingly, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is postponing his book tour, which would have brought him to San Francisco this Saturday, due to "security concerns" after his unpopular move to vote for a Republican spending bill last week. [CNN]
- During an all-hands meeting for Apple's Siri division, the company's top executive overseeing Siri, Robby Walker, told staff that delays in rolling out a new AI-enabled Siri have been ugly and embarassing. [Bloomberg]
- After a snowy weekend, the greater Lake Tahoe area is under an avalanche watch until Tuesday morning. [Bay Area News Group]
- The New York Times has a profile of a 55-year-old woman who rented a room in a rent-controlled apartment in SF's Noe Valley in 1994, and has never left — 13 roommates, two husbands, and a child later.
Top image: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) walks in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol on March 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)
