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San Francisco Chronicle

Big win for Bay Area transit as voters approve regional measure and S.F. Muni tax

Local News Matters

SF’s ‘Stronger Muni for All’ Prop H parcel tax appears headed for victory

Mercury News

Election results: Regional transit measure supporters claim victory

KQED

Death Spiral Averted: Bay Area Transit Taxes RTM and Proposition H Declare Victory

Berkeleyside

Measure RTM to fund Bay Area mass transit headed for victory

SF Gate

Bay Area voters just saved themselves from a transit nightmare

San Francisco Standard

The Bay Area has decided public transit is worth saving. Now comes the hard part

Mass Transit

Transit sees big wins across U.S. in 2026 general election

San Francisco Chronicle

A victory for Sunset Dunes Park as Upper Great Highway ballot measure is voted down

SF Gate

SF voters reject cars on Great Highway for a third time

SFMTA

Podcast: Safety First, Second and Always

Local News Matters

Highway 101 Mill Valley ramp to remain closed during high tides due to flooding

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. voters boost affordable-housing funding but plan to tap property-sale taxes undecided

Cal Matters

California housing bonds: Voters pass Prop. 37, Prop. 1

Associated Press

US stocks rally toward their best day in 3 months, and the Dow soars more than 1,000 points

Cal Matters

California billionaire tax appears headed for defeat

KQED

Californians Rejecting Proposition 45 in Early Returns

San Francisco Standard

Overhaul of CEQA, California’s landmark environmental law, losing in early returns

San Mateo Daily Journal

Bay Area Air District to vote on gas water heater ban delay

Mercury News

Next soaking for Bay Area will be from the sun

Mercury News

What the El Niño worst-case scenario would look like in California

Governing

How Much Cheaper Is Transit Than Driving?

KALW

Question of the Bay: How should public transit be funded?

The Oaklandside

AC Transit union approves deal with agency for higher wages, on-call pay, new safety gear

Press Democrat

Two more busy Napa intersections will be monitored by automatic red-light cameras

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. rents finally dipped in October. They’re still up 24% from last year

Mercury News

Apartment complex eyed on site of former Century 24 domed movie theater in San Jose

Marin Independent Journal

Bolinas affordable housing project goes ‘very wrong’ for owners

Mercury News

The 15 markets where home sellers are cutting prices the fastest

Vallejo Times-Herald

Solano County planners set to discuss rezone on California Forever land

San Francisco Chronicle

The Transamerica Pyramid is trying something new: A holiday market for San Francisco

Associated Press

US job postings jumped sharply in September, a sign hiring could pick up

San Francisco Chronicle

Sneaker waves, rip currents threaten Bay Area coast through Tuesday evening

Marin Independent Journal

River otter sighting south of Golden Gate suggests rebound

San Francisco Standard

‘A window into the future’: Marin flooding has scientists in butt-clench mode

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Bridge closure could snarl traffic. Here’s when

San Francisco Chronicle

Valkyries S.F. championship parade: See the route map, street closures and traffic impacts

Marin Independent Journal

Marin agency seeks $14M to support transportation projects

San Francisco Chronicle

SFO and OAK airports are at risk of El Niño floods. Here’s how they’re preparing

San Francisco Chronicle

Has the Great Highway closure made traffic worse? New data offers a surprising answer

Local News Matters

Newsom orders coastal highway protections, eases environmental rules ahead of El Niño

Mercury News

Cheaper manufactured homes could be having a moment, if only states can catch up

San Francisco Chronicle

Lurie is asking S.F. voters for more affordable housing funding. But can he bring down costs?

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael nonprofit expands affordable housing portfolio

Mercury News

Apple bumps Nvidia as world’s most valuable company amid markets’ AI wakeup call

Mercury News

Which political party is better for your pocketbook?

San Francisco Examiner

Average Lyft driver to get less than $800 in wage-theft settlement

KPIX

California commercial Dungeness crab season delayed until January 2027

San Mateo Daily Journal

South San Francisco Daxbot robots map sidewalks for ADA review

San Francisco Chronicle

The head of California high-speed rail has stepped down. What’s next for the troubled project?

New York Times

New York Bought an Electric Ferry. The City Can’t Charge It.

San Francisco Chronicle

Safeway Marina developer accuses opponents of ‘weaponizing’ civil rights law

San Francisco Chronicle

These Bay Area counties have the highest income inequality in the state

San Francisco Chronicle

Sutter promised a $1 billion new hospital in the East Bay. Now, it’s pulling the plug

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F.’s castle-like restaurant with ‘breathtaking’ views is finally back. Here’s a first look inside

Cal Matters

Has the Trump administration doomed Newsom’s water plan?

San Francisco Chronicle

Ocean Beach flooding might hit S.F.’s Great Highway this winter amid El Niño

San Francisco Chronicle

This Bay Area city has plenty of jobs but no real downtown. BART could help change that

Officials reimagine Dumbarton rail line: SamTrans proposing new busline, dedicated busway, paved road for pedestrians, cyclists between East Palo Alto and Redwood City

Marin Independent Journal

Report details Larkspur ferry terminal expansion options

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