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NBC Bay Area

Breaking down the impacts of record-breaking heat

KQED

Feel Like the SF Bay Used to Be Bluer? You're Not Imagining It

Marin Independent Journal

Storm cleanup on Mount Tam’s West Peak offers silver lining

New York Times

California City Leaders End Cloud-Brightening Test, Overruling Staff

Mass Transit

MTC, California legislators reset effort for voters to have say in future public transportation projects

San Francisco Chronicle

Here’s when S.F.’s Twin Peaks Tunnel will be closed for repairs

San Francisco Chronicle

SFMTA and Muni drivers clash over $21 million gap in contract offer

NBC Bay Area

Amtrak celebrates milestone upgrades at 4 Bay Area stations

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael closes Terra Linda turn lane amid child safety concerns

San Mateo Daily Journal

North Fair Oaks 8-alarm fire sets affordable housing development back

Mercury News

San Jose housing development near downtown gets key loans for project

San Francisco Standard

Pop-ups, parking and ube: Inside the mayor’s new downtown SF rescue plan

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F.’s struggling Union Square is the focus of Breed’s latest plan for economic revival

Cal Matters

California made it easier to vote, but some with disabilities still face barriers

Gilroy Dispatch

Valley Water to host meeting Thursday on Anderson Dam in Morgan Hill

Mercury News

Caltrans delves into GenAI testing to reduce bottlenecks, keep roads safe

The Oaklandside

These are Oakland’s most dangerous roads

KRON

Repaving crew abandons Oakland neighborhood citing safety concerns

Local News Matters

Santa Clara County veterans get free taxi rides for essential services, appointments

Marin Independent Journal

Tiburon selects contractor for traffic study

San Francisco Chronicle

Caltrain will shut down over the weekend: Here’s what to know

San Francisco Examiner

SF, other California cities could limit robotaxis, set rates under new bill

San Francisco Chronicle

Commercial spaces at newly built Millbrae transit hub trade hands

Fairfield Daily Republic

California Forever adding sports complex as new city incentive

Politico

In South Lake Tahoe, California, residents battle over empty second homes

San Mateo Daily Journal

Massive fire at North Fair Oaks affordable housing site prompts evacuations

San Francisco Examiner

Companies flock to luxe downtown building while vacancies abound elsewhere

San Francisco Chronicle

More than a half-dozen small businesses go from ‘pop-up’ to permanent in downtown S.F.

Mercury News

Who (and where) are California’s top-paid bosses?

Knee Deep Times

100+ Easements for One Flood Wall?

Mercury News

Farallon Islands wildlife research is in trouble. What it means for marine science

Cal Matters

Why a Bay Area transit rescue plan is on hold

San Francisco Chronicle

This Bay Area county is eager to put autonomous vehicles on the road. Here’s why

San Francisco Chronicle

Muni workers reject S.F. labor contract, opening the door for a summer strike

San Francisco Examiner

SF paid taxi medallion program ruined lives, purchasers say

Mercury News

Caltrain service suspended June 8-9 from SJ to SF

Local News Matters

Construction work begins to add 22 bicycle turnout lanes at Mount Diablo State Park

Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: Marin bike advocates’ push for North-South Greenway is paying off

New York Times

Congestion Pricing Ignites an Old Rift: Drivers vs. Transit Riders

Bloomberg

A Traffic Engineer Hits Back at His Profession

Mercury News

Measure to slow development in Silicon Valley commuter county qualifies for ballot

Contra Costa Herald

Report: Bay Area needs $9.7 billion to subsidize 40,000 affordable homes in predevelopment pipeline

San Francisco Chronicle

Developers want a tower taller than Telegraph Hill — next to Telegraph Hill. It’s not a good idea

San Francisco Chronicle

First look: Silicon Valley’s tallest building proposed at former Sunset Magazine HQ

San Francisco Standard

Brand new downtown condos are selling for deep discounts—or just sitting empty

San Francisco Standard

San Francisco moves Black homeless families away more than any other race

Mercury News

Cupertino’s largest-ever housing project nears construction start

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F.’s iconic Powell Street is lined with empty storefronts. Can it be saved?

Mercury News

Raising a kid in California? They may have a college savings account you don’t know about.

Mercury News

San Jose drops another spot down the list of most populous U.S. cities

Berkeleyside

Environmental activists take aim at natural gas appliances in Berkeley — again

Fairfield Daily Republic

Suisun workshop planned to discuss sea rise threat, possible solutions

San Francisco Chronicle

Tax measure to fund Bay Area transit is dead for this year. Now what?

KQED

A Bill to Save Bay Area Transit From Fiscal Disaster Is Dead, at Least for Now

San Francisco Standard

Muni boss on the hot seat as San Francisco mayor’s race heats up

San Mateo Daily Journal

Caltrain suspends weekend train service for last time

Intelligent Transport

FTA funding to enhance accessibility in U.S. transit systems

ABC7

Congressional Republicans demand information on California's high-speed rail project

San Francisco Chronicle

He claimed to ‘fast track’ projects through S.F. permitting. Clients say jobs turned into nightmares

San Francisco Chronicle

How far did favoritism go in S.F.’s notorious permit process? Battle over one chimney reveals tangled web

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