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East Bay Times

Court rejects lawsuit to block East Bay affordable housing project

San Jose Spotlight

Advocates push for more low-income housing in San Jose project

San Mateo Daily Journal

Belmont explores taxes for new developments

San Mateo Daily Journal

Controversial condo plan moving forward in San Mateo

Richmond Standard

Bay Trail offers ample opportunities for winter birding

Mercury News

Cupertino quarry and cement plant may be bought and shut down by Santa Clara County government

Mercury News

Mega-rare turtle dove in Palo Alto has birders flocking from far and wide

San Francisco Chronicle

Gray wolf again protected after judge ditches Trump-era endangered species rollback

San Francisco Chronicle

Telework isn’t the only hurdle for Bay Area transit. It has to get past people’s ‘psychology of fear’

KQED

Transit Breakdown (Literally): BART's Big Budget Trouble, Anemic Ridership and Whether the 'Normal' Commute Will Ever Return

SF Gate

I miss BART's glory days, will they ever return?

NBC Bay Area

BART Reports Grim Financial Outlook, May Seek New Tax to Boost Revenue

Mercury News

Some crosswalks are painted, some aren’t, and none can magically stop a car: Roadshow

Washington Post

1 in 3 Metrobus rides goes unpaid amid rise in fare evasions during pandemic

Mercury News

California becomes first U.S. state to hit 1 million plug-in cars

Vacaville Reporter

Community invited to transportation town hall

Fairfield Daily Republic

Dodd schedules town hall session on transportation

SF Gate

There’s one ‘affordable’ home for every 3,500 middle-class homebuyers in this Bay Area city

San Francisco Chronicle

COVID eviction battles have moved to the Bay Area suburbs

San Francisco Chronicle

Livermore affordable housing project wins legal battle, but still could be delayed

San Francisco Chronicle

These are the hottest real estate neighborhoods in each Bay Area county

Mercury News

San Jose has OK’d $45 million in fee waivers for downtown developers. What’s the result?

Petaluma Argus-Courier

Petaluma introduces ‘age-friendly’ housing design ordinance

Marin Independent Journal

Sausalito mulls racial covenants in city historical document

Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: Ultimately, Golden Gate Village presentation a needed push toward community consensus

San Jose Spotlight

San Jose breaks ground on affordable housing in police parking lot

Gilroy Dispatch

Santa Clara Supes approve $75.5M for affordable homes

San Mateo Daily Journal

San Carlos commissioners are split on outreach time frame for permanent SB 9 ordinance

Napa Valley Register

SB 9 applications trickle into Napa County

Cal Matters

Why is a tenant protection bill failing in the California Legislature, again?

Bloomberg

Confederate Street Names Bring Lower Home Prices

Petaluma Argus-Courier

‘The Switch is On’: Petaluma resident’s statewide campaign in climate change fight

San Francisco Chronicle

He mapped every crosswalk in S.F. The results show a startling safety gap for some neighborhoods

San Francisco Chronicle

A state law helped make S.F. transit faster and improved pedestrian safety. Now, lawmakers want to expand it

KTVU

Part of US 101 express lane to open in San Mateo County Friday

New York Times

Why this could be a big year for electric cars

Associated Press

Costs climb again for California’s high-speed rail project

Mercury News

Some big rigs try to fly down I-5 well beyond the 55 mph speed limit: Roadshow

SF Gate

BART reopened the bathroom at one SF station a week ago. Here's how it's looking.

San Francisco Chronicle

Vacant-home tax could appear on San Francisco’s November ballot

NBC Bay Area

New Real Estate Report Provides Insight Into Competitive Bay Area Market

Bloomberg

Is the ‘American Dream’ of Homeownership a False Promise?

SF Gate

Wealthy Bay Area town says it was very wrong about mountain lions blocking new housing

Mercury News

Bay Area home prices soared at record clip in 2021

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael approves Terra Linda apartment project

San Jose Inside

Santa Clara County Greenlights $75.5M for Six New Affordable Housing Developments

Mercury News

AB 1832 could protect California coast from contentious deep sea mining

KQED

Have You Felt 'COVID Shame?' It's Not Just You

San Francisco Examiner

A century before Rosa Parks, a Black woman fought for her rights on an S.F. streetcar—and won

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. Muni service has been hobbled by omicron disruptions. Here’s when service is expected to improve

East Bay Times

Omicron worsened BART ridership recovery, fiscal woes — and taxpayers may be asked to pay for it

Mercury News

Toll lanes on Highway 101 to open Friday: Roadshow

Marin Independent Journal

Tiburon gains expanded San Francisco ferry service

East Bay Times

Alameda council signs off on waterfront Encinal Terminals project

Mercury News

Los Gatos gets more than 80 applications for affordable housing unit selling for $260,067

Sonoma Index-Tribune

Sonoma Planning Commission eyes more permanent SB 9 ordinance

Vacaville Reporter

Allison Apartments project to return to Vacaville City Council

Wall Street Journal

In Covid-19 Housing Market, the Middle Class Is Getting Priced Out

Local News Matters

Marin County, among priciest home markets, offers funding to affordable housing builders

San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County to put $75.5 million toward affordable housing

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