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San Francisco Chronicle

$400,000 per bed? Why it costs so much to build affordable student housing in California

San Mateo Daily Journal

Apartment building acquired for educator workforce housing

San Francisco Chronicle

Investor in negotiations for shuttered S.F. mall — but only the Bloomingdale’s section

San Francisco Chronicle

Uber discloses details of first Bay Area layoffs after announcing 3,300 job cuts

Associated Press

Americans are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of AI, new poll finds

Local News Matters

San Francisco supervisors seek 45-day pause on new data centers as AI fuels concerns

Richmond Standard

Richmond City Council approves 45-day moratorium on new data centers

Gilroy Dispatch

Gilroy City Council adopts moratorium on new data centers

Knee Deep Times

Sonoma Vineyard Workers Burn toward a Better Future

Knee Deep Times

The End is Coming for California’s Untouchable Grass

Knee Deep Times

New Voices Shape Design of Berkeley’s North Basin Strip

KGO-TV

14 Bay Area public transit leaders go on ride-along to get firsthand experience with transfers

KPIX

Bay Area transit leaders ride public transit

Vallejo Times-Herald

BART’s Legacy finds new home in Suisun City

Progressive Railroading

BART releases environmental progress report

San Francisco Standard

Muni is too broke to use more eco-friendly buses

KQED

What’s Behind the New Muni Message: ‘Fare Required?’

Vacaville Reporter

Vallejo car show spotlights vehicles adapted so disabled owners can drive

Fairfield Daily Republic

Pavement maintenance planned on several Fairfield streets

Railway Age

A National Railroad Infrastructure Bank Could Unlock U.S. HSR

Mercury News

San Jose apartment complex is bought by affordable homes nonprofit

San Francisco Chronicle

Upscale Bay Area suburb’s downtown could see tallest building yet with new housing approval

San Francisco Chronicle

New S.F. group launches legal fight over Marina Safeway project, city’s housing approval process

San Francisco Chronicle

The Bay Area has become a brutal place to start a career — and not just in tech

San Francisco Chronicle

Downtown S.F.’s biggest eyesore could become its next iconic tower. Here’s the first look

Mercury News

Gilroy approves temporary freeze on new data centers

Mercury News

Byron Sher, architect of landmark California environmental laws, dies at 98

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area family makes record donation to help rebuild Big Basin Redwoods State Park

San Francisco Examiner

SFMTA begins two-year journey to introduce new Muni buses

The Oaklandside

Oakland low-income transit guide: How to get around for free or at a discount

Local News Matters

Transportation board approves $8.1M for 11 San Mateo County safety projects

San Francisco Chronicle

Why San Francisco has embraced the ‘pedestrian scramble’ — and more cities are following

San Francisco Chronicle

A developer picked offices over housing for downtown S.F.’s next tower. The city isn’t happy

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area homeowners still get huge Prop 13 savings. But in some places, that is shrinking

San Francisco Chronicle

This neighborhood has San Francisco’s oldest housing

San Francisco Chronicle

Is Lurie a YIMBY? San Francisco housing advocates are pushing back against his plans

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. landlords win battle over tax on empty apartments in wake of court ruling

San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco sues alleged squatters for ‘trying to steal’ a luxury Sea Cliff home

Mercury News

Oakland changed the rules for homeless RVs. Now vehicle sweeps are accelerating

San Francisco Chronicle

IRS data shows this Bay Area county has more high-income residents than anywhere in U.S.

San Mateo Daily Journal

Genentech adding new 1.25-million-square-foot R&D center in South City

Associated Press

EPA is set to eliminate rule that limits planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants

NBC Bay Area

Study reveals warming trends during Fall season across the U.S. since 1970

San Jose Spotlight

Bay Area’s first ‘living levee’ opens at Palo Alto Baylands

SF Gate

Nearly 100 trees to be removed from San Francisco's Embarcadero

KPIX

Bay Area transit tax measure heads to November ballot as supporters, critics campaign

KPIX

Bay Area voters will decide on proposed transit tax to fund BART, Muni and more

San Francisco Chronicle

BART apologizes for ‘terrible experiences,’ blames heat and aging equipment for delays

San Francisco Standard

It’s so hot that BART is hallucinating trains

KRON

‘Fare Required’: Why is Muni putting up this obvious sign on buses?

San Mateo Daily Journal

SamTrans seeks public input on Reimagine Dumbarton corridor between Redwood City and East Palo Alto

Mercury News

Full overnight closures to impact Highway 1 in Aptos in September

San Francisco Standard

Fake pay stubs, real evictions: How AI is fueling rental fraud in San Francisco

Mercury News

Leaving California? Here are best states to move to in 2026

Mercury News

Inflation eases in Bay Area as gasoline prices climb higher

San Francisco Standard

Former owner of downtown’s dead mall just sold two other buildings at a huge discount

Mercury News

Bay Area’s first ‘living levee’ opens to the public

Knee Deep Times

Guide to Nature-Based Infrastructure Around the Bay Area

Knee Deep Times

Can Nature Help California’s Coast Fight Fire and Floods?

KPIX

Proposition 45 would overhaul parts of California's environmental review process

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