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San Jose Spotlight

Measure B transit spending plan for Santa Clara County comes under fire

San Francisco Chronicle

Berkeley finally embracing housing in a bid to rebuild a historically Black neighborhood

San Francisco Chronicle

Infill housing is critical for a healthy region and climate

Mercury News

Borenstein: California can’t afford to tax its way out of the pandemic

Capitol Radio

Renters, Landlords Both Looking For Action From Lawmakers As California Eviction Moratorium Set To Expire

SF Gate

Cellphone data suggests Bay Area not as compliant with new shutdown as it was in the spring

KQED

Only 2,000 Monarch Butterflies Remain in California. But They Still Don’t Have Protection

San Francisco Chronicle

Real estate investor Clint Reilly — who once tangled with S.F. Examiner — buys it

San Francisco Examiner

SF Examiner and SF Weekly sold to local owners

Mercury News

The South County choke points are also on the fix list: Roadshow

Marin Independent Journal

Marin watershed board delays Mt. Tam e-bike policy vote

San Francisco Examiner

SFMTA wants Tenderloin speed limits lowered to 20mph

Cal Matters

A bumpy ride for California’s Amtrak as pandemic surges

Bloomberg

What We Know About Pete Buttigieg’s Transportation Record

Washington Post

Public transit is a lifeline for low-income residents. They will bear the brunt of service cuts.

Press Democrat

Santa Rosa downtown apartment project deemed too tall, heads to City Council on appeal

Local News Matters

Tiny houses empower homeless youth

KPIX Project Home

Project Home: ‘Big Wave’ Community To House Special Needs Adults In Half Moon Bay After Decades-Long Battle

NBC Bay Area

Lake Tahoe Tops Redfin's ‘Hottest Neighborhoods' List, Mountain House 10th

San Jose Spotlight

Airport panel rejects San Jose’s Diridon, Google project plans

KQED

Groundwater Beneath Your Feet Is Rising With the Sea. It Could Bring Long-Buried Toxins With It

San Francisco Chronicle

The end of an era: BART no longer selling paper tickets, Clipper only

San Francisco Chronicle

SFMTA adopts plan to root out racism amid accusations of discrimination

Mercury News

If there are no toll takers, will there be no FasTrak lanes? Roadshow

Press Democrat

Sonoma County board’s union appointment shakes up Golden Gate Bridge district

San Francisco Examiner

Central Subway estimated to be 15 percent over $1.6 billion budget

New York Times

Counting on Biden, M.T.A. Shifts From Doomsday Budget to a Wishful One

NPR

Biden To Nominate Former Rival Buttigieg As Transportation Secretary

Mass Transit

FTA awards $6.2 million in TOD planning grants

San Francisco Chronicle

Airbnb co-founder to donate $25 million to S.F., Bay Area homelessness programs

Fairfield Daily Republic

Nearly $500,000 more available in Solano to help with rental assistance during pandemic

San Francisco Chronicle

Richmond council greenlights plans for housing development on toxic site

San Francisco Chronicle

Amazon spends $200 million for S.F. site once slated for housing

San Francisco Chronicle

COVID vaccines have arrived in the Bay Area: Here’s everything you need to know

San Francisco Chronicle

Investors can now trade on and profit from California water — how might that work out?

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area workers are going remote from Hawaii, and some aren’t coming back

Associated Press

Feds to delay seeking legal protection for monarch butterfly

Climate Online

Seamus Murphy leaving Caltrain, SamTrans to head WETA

Morgan Hill Times

South County officials slam VTA Measure B outlook

East Bay Times

After six months, only problem with South Bay BART stations: They’re nearly empty and costing a lot to operate

Mercury News

The DMV said I could renew online, but it’s not working: Roadshow

Mercury News

Fixing ‘worst interchange in region’ could cost $1 billion: Roadshow

Marin Independent Journal

Marin highway connector project nears environmental review

San Jose Spotlight

Philbrick: Public transportation proves safe — if precautions are followed

Vox

Public transit in the US is already underfunded. The pandemic has made it worse.

Resilience

Mobility is NOT a business: Why the pandemic-induced collapse of mass transit should concern us all

Wired

Mass Transit Is in Jeopardy—and So Are Cities

Toronto Star

Despite the pandemic, a new study finds public transit is still popular

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area home sales expected to stay strong even during the holidays

Vallejo Times Herald

City of Vallejo releases North Mare Island update

Napa Valley Register

Liquefaction concerns delay plans for north Mare Island development

San Francisco Examiner

Affordable housing benefit extension considered for those displaced by redevelopment

San Francisco Chronicle

California's water wars have created a dilemma in the delta: fishing or fresh water?

Marin Independent Journal

West Marin salmon habitat project hits milestone

Bloomberg

The Emergency Funding Ideas That Could Help Keep Transit Alive

The Hill

Cities deserve transit aid: It's only fair

Mercury News

Tolls for empty express lanes aren’t a money grab? Roadshow readers strongly disagree

San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County starts free COVID-19 workplace testing for transit employees

Forbes

Boston And Washington Are The Latest Cities To Weigh Mass Transit Cuts

Marin Independent Journal

Novato council approves Landing Court townhome project

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