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San Francisco Chronicle

Here’s a history lesson for all the people saying San Francisco is ‘over’

New York Times

Live Updates: Biden Will Sign an Array of Executive Orders Focused on Climate Change

Los Angeles Times

Something was killing baby salmon. Scientists traced it to a food-web mystery

San Francisco Chronicle

Biden to halt new oil drilling in major climate move for U.S., California

San Francisco Chronicle

California lawmaker wants to make big businesses disclose greenhouse gas emissions

San Mateo Daily Journal

San Carlos to move away from gas use

New York Times

Electric Cars Are Better for the Planet – and Often Your Budget, Too

Mercury News

Is road boulder an unfair insult? The Roadshow readers have spoken

Press Democrat

Santa Rosa panel floats redesign for dangerous stretch of road

San Francisco Examiner

Despite decline in traffic during pandemic, fatalities remained at 29 in 2020

Bloomberg

Can Uber Help Save Public Transit?

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. officials say regional plan for hundreds of thousands of homes could hurt working-class neighborhoods

Press Democrat

Santa Rosa approves $38 million in loans for affordable housing

San Mateo Daily Journal

Housing imbalance a concern over Foster City redevelopment

SF Gate

California measure aims to pay off 80 percent of most unpaid rent

San Francisco Chronicle

California would extend eviction moratorium through June under deal between Newsom, lawmakers

Mercury News

Governor Newsom, state lawmakers propose extending ban on evictions

KPIX Project Home

Project Home: Eviction Moratorium A Lifeline For Struggling Bay Area Renters But For Some It’s Too Late

San Jose Spotlight

San Jose looks to protect renters by extending local eviction ban

Berkeleyside

City Council won’t preserve 132-year-old North Berkeley cottage, paving the way for townhouses

San Francisco Chronicle

How a grassroots Bay Area vaccine clinic managed to get people vaccinated despite the faltering rollout

New York Times

Biden Sets in Motion Plan to Ban New Oil and Gas Leases on Federal Land

Politico

The pandemic could devastate mass transit in the U.S. — and not for the reason you think

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area transit operators raise alarm about virus cases, some threatening to stop work

East Bay Times

Behind schedule and breaking down: Is BART’s ‘Fleet of the Future’ in trouble?

Mercury News

A power line falls on my car. Is it safer to stay inside it? Roadshow

Mercury News

More 100-mph speeders, more highway deaths: Roadshow

Local News Matters

VTA manager tapped for deputy admin post with U.S. Department of Transportation

San Jose Spotlight

VTA faces a sea of change, tough recruitment process following Fernandez’s departure

Transportation Today

Report: New services plus transit equals more accessibility, equity, and sustainability

Mercury News

Palo Alto-based NIMBY think tank says Bay Area housing goals are wrong, others call it propaganda

San Francisco Public Press

One-Quarter of Bay Area Tenants Say They Can’t Pay the Rent

SF Gate

How the Bay Area's biggest housing development fell apart in 2020

San Francisco Chronicle

California eviction moratorium set to expire with rent coming due at end of month

San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco is one of California’s most conservative cities — when it comes to housing

Mercury News

California’s new bubble: Must overpriced homes crash?

East Bay Times

Least affordable place for tech workers? Silicon Valley

Marin Independent Journal

Novato schools seek developers for staff housing

San Francisco Examiner

Sunset District affordable housing discussion flooded with ‘scare tactics and hysteria’

Mercury News

Storm tracker map: Watch the rain move in

Local News Matters

Contra Costa supervisors laud retiring East Bay park district general manager

Cal Matters

What Biden’s presidency means for California’s environment

Marin Independent Journal

SMART plans for future after coronavirus pandemic

San Francisco Examiner

SFMTA board signs off on changes to scooter permit program

Local News Matters

BART begins accepting proposals for reuse of decommissioned train cars

Bloomberg

When Commuting Comes Back, the E-Scooters Will Be Ready

Pleasanton Weekly

Livermore Amador Valley Transit Agency riders can play a part in shaping Bay Area public transportation by taking a survey

Mercury News

Santa Clara County’s top transit leader joins the Biden administration

San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County transit leader Nuria Fernandez joins Biden administration

Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal

Nuria Fernandez leaves VTA for Biden administration post

Bay City News/SF Gate

VTA CEO/GM Resigns To Join U.S. Department Of Transportation

Railway Age

Nuria Fernandez Joining USDOT

Mass Transit

Nuria Fernandez steps down from Santa Clara VTA role to join Biden-Harris Administration

Mercury News

Crossing double white lines on toll lanes is costly: Roadshow

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael bans rent hikes in pandemic-stressed Canal

San Francisco Chronicle

Mayor Breed was set to open 1,000 shelter beds for S.F.’s homeless. Then the pandemic hit

Cal Matters

Time running out to extend California’s eviction moratorium

NBC Bay Area

New Report Warns of Looming California Eviction Crisis

San Francisco Chronicle

Editorial: Biden wisely rejoins global climate fight

Local News Matters

San Mateo council introduces ordinance to ban disposable plastic food containers

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