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San Mateo Daily Journal

Caltrain fires likely caused by mechanical issue

Mercury News

Downtown San Jose housing tower is still eyed despite VTA seizure plan

SF Gate

Jump in Mortgage Rates Could Add $100,000 to Housing Costs

Berkeleyside

With 26 stories, McDonald’s corner could one day have Berkeley’s tallest building

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area cities have spent millions cleaning up their stormwater. With controversial new guidelines, state regulators say the job isn’t finished

San Francisco Chronicle

Single-use plastic items to be banned from national parks, public lands

Associated Press

PG&E pledges net-zero emissions by 2040, will keep using gas

KPIX

Bay Area visitors urged to use phones to pay for transit amid Clipper card shortage

KRON

$3 fee for new Clipper card waived if customers go mobile

SF Gate

Today’s news roundup: New Clipper card customers can have a $3 fee waived if they go with the mobile card option on their phones

San Francisco Chronicle

Prop A too close to call, would bring San Francisco $400 million in transportation funding

Mercury News

California gets high marks as bicycle-friendly state despite rise in rider deaths: Roadshow

Sacramento Bee

Trains every 12 minutes through Altamont? Project easing Valley commute takes key

Mercury News

Google pushes closer to downtown San Jose transit village launch

Cal Matters

State imposes sweeping ban on pumping river water in San Joaquin Valley, Bay Area

Napa Valley Register

Napa still an option for Highway 37 route

San Francisco Examiner

City to give free e-bikes to delivery workers

Local News Matters

Muni to resume 3 bus routes for first time since pandemic began

Railway Age

Transit Briefs: Caltrain, MDOT MTA, Metrolinx, Valley Link

Mercury News

Roadshow: Should drivers stay or should they go on flashing red lights

Car Connection

What is the most affordable electric car?

Mercury News

VTA aims to grab key site ahead of downtown San Jose BART project

Sonoma Index-Tribune

Sonoma Planning Commission approves 15-unit housing plan, despite misgivings

Berkeleyside

To boost affordable housing, Berkeley looks to buy, not just build

San Francisco Chronicle

Oakland law requiring landlords to pay evicted tenants’ relocation expenses survives Supreme Court review

Washington Post

Ship pollution is rising as the U.S. waits for world leaders to act

NBC Bay Area

Filipino-Japanese Cable Car Gripman Has a Grip on San Francisco's History

San Francisco Chronicle

The Bay Bridge opens in 1936

San Francisco Examiner

A historian reflects on San Francisco's transportation system

Mercury News

Here’s why to stay inside your vehicle when tow truck is on the way: Roadshow

Local News Matters

Dodd bill to turn Highway 37 into toll road clears state Senate, moves to Assembly

Vallejo Times-Herald

Roundtable being held Monday to discuss Highway 37

San Jose Spotlight

San Jose transit board fights bill that would reorganize leadership

San Jose Inside

VTA Board Gives New Bus Operators Big Boost in Pay

Next City

Are Elected Boards the Ticket to Better Transit?

San Francisco Chronicle

Home prices are still skyrocketing in most migration hotspots – but not in this California city

Mercury News

Bay Area home prices go up again, but experts say a cooldown is coming

Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: $1.2M shows Marin taking greater responsibility for Golden Gate Village

Berkeleyside

To boost affordable housing, Berkeley looks to buy, not just build

New York Times

Twilight of the NIMBY

SF Gate

Mount Tamalpais receives nearly 3 inches of rain

Marin Independent Journal

State seeks to regulate salmon-killing tire chemical

Marin Independent Journal

Marine Mammal Center reopens after 2-year overhaul

Local News Matters

Increase in Bay Area suburban bear sightings has experts puzzled, but hunger likely cause

San Francisco Chronicle

Cruise gets state permit to offer paid driverless taxi rides in San Francisco

Sonoma Index-Tribune

‘Slow and laborious’ Highway 12 bike lanes, Ken Mattson pitches multi-use path to Schellville

East Bay Times

Ex-Alameda supervisor nabs lobbying gig for mega-project he spearheaded

NBC Bay Area

Bay Area Gas Prices Continue Record Climb, Could Reach $7 a Gallon

Bloomberg

Japan’s Transit System Gets Serious About Disability Access

San Francisco Chronicle

Construction starts on major S.F. office building for first time since 2020

Berkeleyside

Council approves 7-story housing at Ashby, North Berkeley BART stations

San Francisco Chronicle

Marin apartment owners agree to a settlement after refusing to rent to Section 8 recipients

Berkeleyside

Berkeley could vote on 2 measures to build affordable housing, pave streets

San Mateo Daily Journal

New trail opening in La Honda Creek Preserve

SF Gate

Point Reyes beach near Abbotts Lagoon closed summer weekends to protect endangered bird

Cal Matters

Climate controversy: California’s plan for handling crisis is flawed, advisors say

SF Gate

A fight for the future of Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley is underway with a car-free movement

Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: SMART must become more affordable, fulfill election promises

Mercury News

“Outrageous”: Gas prices reach new record high in California, U.S.

Manteca Bulletin

Valley Link gets OK to apply for federal funds

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