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San Francisco Chronicle

Report: California’s tree die-off reaches 148 million. Major fire threat looms

San Francisco Chronicle

Storm fueled by atmospheric river to flood ‘pretty much everywhere’

Mercury News

Editorial: Council must fulfill San Jose’s Coyote Valley obligation

Mercury News

18.6 million trees died in California in 2018, Forest Service survey finds

KQED

Drought's Over But the Dead Tree Toll in California Keeps Rising

Fairfield Daily Republic

Dodd legislation aims to boost agricultural conservation

Napa Valley Register

American Canyon keeps Sites reservoir in its sights

Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles ditches plan to invest billions in fossil fuels, Mayor Eric Garcetti says

CALmatters

What happens when the next big wildfire hits?

CALmatters

Opinion: Gov. Newsom can confront climate change by restoring what we once had

San Francisco Chronicle

Support growing in SF for transit-oriented housing, poll finds

San Francisco Chronicle

What you need to know about the Transbay Tube seismic retrofit

East Bay Times

BART's new hours start today: What it means for you

San Francisco Examiner

BART to start service an hour later for Transbay Tube retrofit

KQED

Audio: BART's Predawn Riders Face Uncertainty and Pricier Trips

East Bay Times

Wet weather to delay Richmond-San Rafael bridge repairs

East Bay Times

August inspection failed to identify cracked concrete on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

KQED

Caltrans Insists Richmond-San Rafael Span Is Safe, Outlines Repair Plans

Mercury News

Foster City bars left turns to deter commute detours

Mercury News

A plea to pedestrians to avoid wearing black clothes: Roadshow

Mercury News

Transportation taxes paying for more than filling potholes: Roadshow

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Great Redwood Trail would convert railway into a meandering pathway from Larkspur to beyond Eureka

Sacramento Bee

Text and drive in California and you could get a point on your license

Curbed

Which fantasy BART map is the best?

Petaluma Argus-Courier

Major fixes for addressing traffic, sea level rise on Highway 37 identified

Associated Press

AP: 5 Reasons Why Self-Driving Cars Aren't Coming Anytime Soon

Streetsblog USA

Minneapolis and Seattle Have Achieved the Holy Grail for Sustainable Transportation

San Francisco Chronicle

Breed prepares bill to make affordable housing cheaper to build

San Francisco Chronicle

CASA: Editorial: As the housing crisis continues, segregation grows

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

CASA: Editorial: Let’s not stifle the debate on affordable housing

East Bay Times

When in-law units become outlaws

East Bay Times

Fremont City Council balks at stronger renter protections, opts for ‘minor tweaks’ to rent review law

East Bay Times

Pleasanton buys property dubbed ‘blight,’ plans to tear it down

Mercury News

Facebook unveils new vision for big Willow Village complex in Menlo Park

Mercury News

Santa Clara “urban town” sprouts

Mercury News

Battle brewing over possibility of taller buildings near San Jose International Airport

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

New affordable apartments set for site of Santa Rosa Christmas tree lot

Fairfield Daily Republic

A place for veterans to call home: Habitat for Humanity, Community Action North Bay pair up for build

San Francisco Examiner

Impact of homeless conservatorship plan more limited than expected

San Francisco Examiner

Slow approval process not only obstacle for city housing goals

CALmatters

Audio: Huntington Beach legislator: Newsom housing lawsuit “seemed like selective prosecution”

Fairfield Daily Republic

Legislation would provide grants to aid ag’s reaction to climate change

Sacramento Bee

Opinion: Climate change is a health emergency. Let’s act like it

Sacramento Bee

They’re big, furry and could destroy the Delta. California has a $2 million plan to kill them

Los Angeles Times

In big win for coastal advocates, judge refuses to approve deal that would limit the public from reaching the beach at Hollister Ranch

NBC - Bay Area

Video: San Francisco Dubbed Healthiest City in the Nation: Report

Santa Cruz Sentinel

California’s ‘dry farmers’ grow crops without irrigation

San Francisco Chronicle

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge closes for hours as chunks of concrete fall

East Bay Times

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge lanes reopen after debris falls on lower deck

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Caltrans: All lanes of Richmond-San Rafael Bridge reopen after being shut down twice

NBC - Bay Area

Video: Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Has Been Problematic Since 2015

San Francisco Chronicle

Opinion: We must prioritize pedestrian safety in Oakland and other Bay Area cities for the good of us all

Mercury News

‘I was fined $1,105 for an unreadable license plate’

Mercury News

BART testing to San Jose picks up; Nov. 1 opening tentatively set

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

SMART appoints Barbara Pahre as next board vice-chair

Marin Independent Journal

Marin Voice: Larkspur ferry revamp could be part of a larger transit vision

Curbed

Will the Green New Deal usher in a new era of real infrastructure investment?

San Mateo Daily Journal

Caltrain OKs discount for low-income riders

KQED

Audio: No More Ridin' The Rails at 4AM, BART Ends Early Morning Service

TechCrunch

Uber's JUMP bikes are seeing high utilization rates

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