Summary
Last week's regional bus shutdown stranded riders for hours, and it turned into a council spat — the mayor blasted the disruption while Vice Mayor Lee accused her of hijacking an item Lee had agendized in December and of a conflict over SJCOG transit funding.
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Last discussed Feb 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Up to $62 million in transit funding reimbursement is reportedly sitting in an account pending resolution of the SJCOG-RTD dispute.
Riders benefit when the council pushes RTD for reliable service and a new CEO appears before the council.
Riders were stranded for up to four hours during the shutdown; the public rift risks the city's relationship with the transit district.
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