News Headlines

Monday, September 20, 2021

Bloomberg

U.S. to Open Air Travel to Most Vaccinated Foreign Passengers

San Francisco Examiner

Powell Station death serves as a grim reminder. BART doors don’t stop for anyone

Local News Matters

VTA light rail system resumes full service for first time since May mass shooting

Local News Matters

The rubber meets the road: Old tires find new life in Marin County highway project

San Francisco Chronicle

Editorial: SF jumped the gun in its Great Highway reopening. That can't happen at JFK

San Francisco Chronicle

California cyclists could treat stop signs as yields if 'Idaho Stop' bill becomes law

East Bay Times

Long-delayed BART Warm Springs pedestrian bridge could open this fall

Marin Independent Journal

Mill Valley evacuation drill to test traffic exodus

San Francisco Chronicle

SoCal is sabotaging California housing law. Bay Area NIMBYs will, too, if Newsom doesn't stop them

San Jose Spotlight

State laws upend single-family zoning in Santa Clara County

East Bay Times

What California’s new SB9 housing law means for single-family zoning in your neighborhood

Mercury News

Tribute to Kruk and Kuip strikes emotional chord: Roadshow

Mercury News

BYKLOVER isn’t offensive, so why hasn’t the DMV sent my plate? Roadshow

Marin Independent Journal

Mill Valley factions gird for affordable housing hearing

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael residents vet Northgate mall housing plan

San Mateo Daily Journal

Housing is a focus in discussion for new Block 21 development in San Mateo

KQED

A Single Fire Killed Thousands Of Sequoias. Scientists Are Racing To Save The Rest

Friday, September 17, 2021

Local News Matters

San Jose councilmember proposes ‘seamless’ public transportation

San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County paratransit riders want service improvements

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. cable car service returns Saturday following nine-day shutdown

Bay City News/San Jose Inside

VTA Light Rail System Back on Track Saturday

Mercury News

Palo Alto business owners, residents reeling after council decision to reopen closed streets

Mercury News

Why did I get a ticket for something Tesla drivers get away with? Roadshow

Marin Independent Journal

Marin nonprofit challenges denial of paratransit contract

Napa Valley Register

Voters may wait until 2024 to tweak Measure T

Silicon Valley Business Journal

A local startup is proposing to build an autonomous vehicle network in Silicon Valley to take people from Diridon Station to San Jose airport

East Bay Times

Gov. Newsom abolishes single-family zoning in California

Mercury News

Gov. Newsom’s office launches $1.75 billion affordable housing fund

San Francisco Chronicle

Newsom signs long-awaited bills to increase housing density in California

Associated Press

California enacts 2 laws to slice through local zoning rules

Sacramento Bee

More duplexes. Gavin Newsom signs bills aimed at creating more affordable housing in California

Cal Matters

California’s housing crisis: How much difference will a new zoning law make?

San Francisco Chronicle

Supply of homes for sale rises in S.F., Bay Area - but how are prices holding up?

The Oaklandside

Proposed ban on backyard cottages in the Oakland hills moves forward

San Mateo Daily Journal

New development seeks to maintain Draeger’s Market in San Mateo

Bay Nature

Kelp Forests Surge Back on Parts of the North Coast, with a Lesson About Environmental Stability

Marin Independent Journal

Marin allots funds for energy storage project

Thursday, September 16, 2021

KTVU

Despite California's 'reopening,' Bay Area transit suffers slow recovery

Fairfield Daily Republic

Council OKs funding plan for 10 new City Coach vans

San Jose Spotlight

VTA chugging toward full light rail service in Santa Clara County

Bloomberg

Lessons From the Rise and Fall of the Pedestrian Mall

San Francisco Chronicle

Woman's death on BART platform raises questions about transit system's pet policies

Mercury News

It’s only been 2 years. Do I need to redo my REAL ID? Roadshow

Local News Matters

Novato seeks feedback on infrastructure plan for bicyclists and pedestrians

Vallejo Times-Herald

Bill Dodd thrilled with recall verdict, Highway 37 funding

New York Times

California Housing Is a Crisis Newsom Can Take Into His Own Hands

Bloomberg

What Becomes of California Housing Policy After the Recall Election

Fairfield Daily Republic

Vaca council gives go ahead to Montessa housing project

Marin Independent Journal

Novato to start talks on Hamilton housing proposal

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael approves lease change at housing complex

Cal Matters

California commits $500 million more to student housing: “A drop in the bucket”

San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County approves affordable housing for ag workers

Local News Matters

San Francisco turns former downtown bus terminal into temporary open space

Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: Consider economic equity of parking charge for Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Mercury News

Slender downtown San Jose housing tower gets revamp, BART entrance

Mass Transit

FTA announces $25 million funding opportunity to help transit agencies better serve their communities

Mercury News

Those fake auto warranty calls are driving me crazy: Roadshow

Local News Matters

Rising tide for Bay Area ferry expansion despite pandemic’s toll on ridership

Sonoma Index-Tribune

US, California exploring vehicle-miles-traveled 'user fee’ to replace gas tax

Next City

Car-Free Suburban Phoenix Development Offers Transit Incentives for Tenants