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San Francisco Examiner

$15M federal grant to help fund 300 EV chargers in SF

Local News Matters

BART safety project means no train this weekend between Walnut Creek, Concord

San Mateo Daily Journal

Bad news for Burlingame’s Broadway grade separation

Mercury News

Dublin begins planning controversial boulevard extension project

Vallejo Times-Herald

Caltrans discusses changes to Sears Point to Mare Island Improvement Project

Richmondside

What’s Up: Richmond gets $9M to make streets safer

San Francisco Examiner

San Francisco looks to boost housing after another year of slow growth

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‘Not enough builders’: How L.A. fires could squeeze Bay Area

Local News Matters

Berkeley tenants buy apartments: A story of Black ownership and affordable housing

Local News Matters

High-profile San Jose office building might convert to housing site

San Mateo Daily Journal

All-time high for San Mateo County’s median home prices in 2024

Cal Matters

Why California keeps putting homes where fires burn

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F.’s economic ranking plummets in key report, marking ‘brutal wake-up call’

San Francisco Chronicle

Downtown S.F. office prices bottomed out in 2024. Here’s why that’s a good thing

San Francisco Chronicle

As Walgreens closes more Bay Area stores, CEO says ‘locking things up’ hurts sales

Knee Deep Times

California Makes Biggest Downpayment Ever for One Region’s Climate-Ready Projects

Knee Deep Times

Collecting and Unifying Regional Metrics on Wetland Health

Fairfield Daily Republic

Putah Creek salmon numbers down 77%, but Putah-hatched fish are back

Marin Independent Journal

Agency to vet Richmond-San Rafael Bridge bike lane experiment

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. traffic tickets are declining — again. What’s behind the new drop?

Mass Transit

Bay Area transit agencies sign the Equity In Infrastructure Project Pledge

Vacaville Reporter

Dixon awarded $25 million federal grant

Fairfield Daily Republic

Dixon railway crossing to get $25 million federal grant

Fairfield Daily Republic

County sees need for eminent domain for bridge rehab project

Associated Press

Traffic into Manhattan drops 7.5% in first week of new toll. That’s 43,000 fewer cars a day

San Francisco Standard

Great Highway affordable housing project grows taller, dividing Sunset residents

Mercury News

California and Bay Area hotel development flops as market nosedives

Press Democrat

Plans for 7-story apartment project revived for downtown Santa Rosa

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael’s latest housing prospect: High-rise with 180 apartments

San Francisco Chronicle

Meta to lay off 3,600 employees as Zuckerberg focuses on efficiency

San Francisco Chronicle

Oakland Coliseum sale moves ahead with Alameda County vote to enter final talks

Knee Deep Times

UC Berkeley’s Brilliant Breakthrough in Carbon Capture

Knee Deep Times

California Makes Biggest Downpayment Ever for One Region’s Climate-Ready Projects

Knee Deep Times

Coho Salmon Remain Afloat Four Years After CZU Fire

Bay Nature

What Lies Beneath. Can we keep Lake Tahoe's aquatic invaders at bay?

San Jose Spotlight

VTA BART expansion work to include minority-owned businesses

San Mateo Daily Journal

Polling underway for regional transit measure

Local News Matters

Ride Plus’ new app aims to improve on-demand transit service in San Mateo County

San Mateo Daily Journal

Caltrain long-term deficit expands

KGO-TV

BART shifting departure times in billion-dollar plan, working with agencies to improve efficiency

Vallejo Times-Herald

Meeting coming Tuesday to discuss the Draft Supplemental Environment Impact Report concerning Highway 37

Local News Matters

Richmond secures $9.5M grant to upgrade streets and boost pedestrian, bicycle safety

Mercury News

Richmond awarded $9.5 million federal transportation grant

Petaluma Argus-Courier

SMART unveils Petaluma North, the city’s 2nd train station

Bloomberg

A Blueprint for Better Bike Lanes

San Francisco Examiner

SF could waive affordable housing requirements to turn offices into homes

Fairfield Daily Republic

Scotts Valley tribe gets 160 acres of land in Vallejo for casino, housing

NBC Bay Area

A closer look: Competitive housing markets

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F.’s first major conference of the year brings crowds, optimism to downtown bars and restaurants

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael quarry’s mineral rights purchased by Irish behemoth

Bay Nature

In Surprising Turn, Crabbers Take to Whale-Safe Crab Pots

Bay Nature

A Legal Settlement Will Usher In a Wilder Point Reyes

Local News Matters

East Bay parks simplifies parking costs, eliminates dog fees to encourage visitor growth

Bay Nature

A Sapsucker Superspecies Is Evolving In Our Midst

San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco traffic is getting worse. Here’s why

Local News Matters

BART advises riders to check new schedules as agency upgrades its train control system

Marin Independent Journal

SMART marks opening of another Petaluma station

Mass Transit

California to have fully connected zero-emission rail network by 2050

KPIX

Waymo is offering blind and visually impaired more options for transportation around Bay Area

San Francisco Chronicle

This list shows 2025’s most competitive housing markets. The Bay Area is near the bottom

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