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Mercury News

Redwood City: Tenants protest large rent hikes at two apartment buildings

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

FEMA housing in surprisingly low demand following October wildfires

Washington Post

Devastated by wildfire, a California city [Santa Rosa] weighs rebuilding amid a housing crunch

Sacramento Bee

If not rent control, then what? California renters can’t afford to wait

Curbed

Plans for new building where 100-year-old evictee lived falter

San Francisco Chronicle

AC Transit buses keep running to Oakland hills schools — for now

San Francisco Chronicle

Opening of BART's San Jose extension faces probable delay

Mercury News

BART to Milpitas on schedule for June opening, VTA says

Mercury News

Roadshow: Potholes are back on Interstate 580

East Bay Times

Traffic relief nears for Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

East Bay Times

DMV to begin issuing ‘Real IDs,’ required for domestic flights beginning 2020

East Bay Times

New bike racks near Oakland firestorm memorial upset Rockridge residents

Huffington Post

A Tiny Tax Hike On People Who Bike To Work Helps Explain The Whole GOP Tax Law

San Francisco Chronicle

Tenant activists, landlords clash over rent control bill in Sacramento

Sacramento Bee

Heated rent control fight splits renters, landlords

Sacramento Bee

California lawmakers kill rent control bill. The battle could be headed to voters.

East Bay Times

Downtown Oakland will get new office tower at historic site

East Bay Times

Pittsburg suggests public uses for lot slated to be sold to Seeno

Mercury News

Accessory dwelling units on Los Gatos’s agenda next week

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Sale of SMART site eyed for housing in Santa Rosa falls apart

Silicon Valley Business Journal

Hayward takes a stand on affordable housing

San Francisco Business Times

Silicon Valley housing crisis: Challenge ahead for Google, Facebook and other employers - Silicon Valley

Napa Valley Register

Climate change behind coming fire insurance

Los Angeles Times

Up to 43 people still missing in Montecito; dead include four children

San Francisco Chronicle

Proposal for $9 tolls on Bay Bridge, $8 on other bridges gets big boost

East Bay Times

Lawsuit over Oakland’s coal transport ban headed to trial

Mercury News

Opinion: Forget self-driving cars; mass transit is the only answer to gridlock

Mercury News

See Jane Go, a ride-hailing service for women, by women, says farewell

Mercury News

Here we go again: FAA investigating another SFO landing mishap

Mercury News

Roadshow: Drivers have trouble reading unlit highway signs

Mass Transit

MTC Partners With Scoop to Promote Carpooling

San Francisco Chronicle

As Oakland evolves, its longtime farmers’ market adapts. Again.

East Bay Times

Unpacking the Bay Area housing market: Why does the inventory keep shrinking and will prices ever (gulp) go down?

East Bay Times

Tenants face 133 percent rent increase at Alameda condominium

East Bay Times

Redevelopment of Daughtrey’s building in Castro Valley gets OK

Mercury News

New program helps San Jose teachers who can’t afford homes here

Mercury News

San Jose is the nation’s hottest housing market in 2018, Zillow says

Mercury News

California realtors plot statewide database to combat Zillow, Redfin and other apps

Mercury News

Menlo Park: Residents rise up against office proposal

San Francisco Examiner

Trial begins over SF waterfront height limits as state seeks to overturn Prop. B

San Francisco Examiner

The affordable housing the Haight really needs

San Francisco Examiner

Revised plans for music student housing head to Planning Commission

Sacramento Bee

California has tight limits on rent control. That could be changing.

San Francisco Chronicle

Jerry Brown unveils record $132 billion California budget for 2018-19

San Francisco Chronicle

ICE targets 6 Bay Area cities in 7-Eleven crackdown

San Francisco Chronicle

Design competition tackles sites around Bay Area to address rising waters

CALmatters

California’s climate fight gets harder soon, and the big culprit is cars

San Francisco Chronicle

$3 toll hike for Bay Area bridges nearly set for June ballot

KVTU

Authorities consider toll hikes on seven Bay Area bridges

Mercury News

Roadshow: Much work remains on Highway 84 widening

Marin Independent Journal

Muir Woods: Supervisors move to ban long buses from road

Napa Valley Register

VINE Transit offering free rides Jan. 15 to 17 in Napa County

San Francisco Examiner

SF grants first-ever permit for dockless ‘e-bike’ sharing

ABC

'Ford GoBike' adding 250 docking e-bikes in Bay Area

San Francisco Chronicle

A new trend in statewide migration: Californians ditching coastal cities and moving inland

East Bay Times

Oakland A’s show off new state-of-the-art headquarters, but still no word on new stadium site

East Bay Times

Albany advances rent review board plan

Marin Independent Journal

Marin City 98-year-old ‘Rosie the Riveter’ faces eviction

Marin Independent Journal

Housing board OKs Marin City Golden Gate Village revamp

Curbed

Proposed California rent control expansion returns

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