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Mercury News

Atmospheric river heading into Bay Area, will bring first major storms of winter rainy season

San Francisco Chronicle

Potent tree-killing disease reemerges in the Bay Area

San Jose Spotlight

West Valley cities want to ban gas appliances amid legal ruling

Marin Independent Journal

Bicyclists celebrate on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

San Francisco Chronicle

Muni is cracking down on fare evasion. Tickets have hit pre-pandemic levels

San Francisco Examiner

With Muni facing ‘catastrophic’ cuts, policymakers look at new taxes, fees

KQED

SF Muni Is in Dire Need of Funding. Without It, Cuts Could Be ‘Devastating’

San Mateo Daily Journal

SamTrans seeing new surplus

Mercury News

Caltrain ridership soars to highest levels since COVID with new electric trains

Mercury News

Retired diesel-powered Caltrain fleet to be transferred to Peru to address transportation issues

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area is getting its first ‘diverging diamond’ traffic interchange. Here’s how it works

Mercury News

Cupertino looks to expand bike safety efforts beyond schools

Marin Independent Journal

State panel: Lagunitas Bridge project must consider redwood tree

Marin Independent Journal

Road quality report: Larkspur leads, Fairfax flounders

Marin Independent Journal

Road quality report: Larkspur leads, Fairfax flounders

KQED

California Housing Projects Face ‘Financing Drought’ After Proposition 5’s Defeat

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. rents are up again. In Oakland, the picture is different

Mercury News

These Bay Area counties will launch mental health ‘CARE’ courts. Can they help solve homelessness?

Marin Independent Journal

Belvedere closes in on housing element certification

Local News Matters

Overhaul of Sonoma’s coastal land use plan approved by California Coastal Commission

Mercury News

Mexican supermarket chain will open first Bay Area store in San Jose

Fairfield Daily Republic

New campaign, 'The Buck Stops Here' encourages shopping local

Richmondside

Can Richmond’s once-vibrant Macdonald Avenue business hub be revived?

San Francisco Chronicle

California bracing for extreme rainfall. Here’s why this atmospheric river will be different

SF Gate

Caltrain's electrification project is paying off big-time

San Mateo Daily Journal

Electrified Caltrain sees 750,000 riders in 1st month

East Bay Times

Violence on BART: What does past 10 years of crime data tell us?

KPIX

Muni, cable cars may be impacted as SFMTA faces looming budget deficit

Knee Deep Times

Can Sitting in Traffic Give You Parkinson’s?

Metro

Carolyn Gonot's Path Paved with Experience, Inclusiveness

Patch

Pleasanton Road Conditions Rated In New Report

Patch

San Ramon Road Conditions Rated In New Report

Knee Deep Times

When Housing and Climate Crises Collide

Knee Deep Times

Wildfire in the Big City?

San Francisco Chronicle

Did the election signal the end of rent control propositions — and the main group pushing them?

Mercury News

Meet the new director leading San Jose’s efforts to solve its housing crisis

Mercury News

Huge San Jose housing development enters crucial public scrutiny stage

San Francisco Examiner

Big Alcatraz Island ferry plaza redo advances as new restaurant sought

Mercury News

AMD cutting almost 1,000 jobs to focus resources on AI push

Knee Deep Times

Bolinas Can’t Ignore Pacific Advance Much Longer

Local News Matters

Napa County bans single-use plastic bags and utensils, imposes 25-cent per-bag fee

San Francisco Chronicle

King tides return to Bay Area — along with coastal flooding and dangerous waves

San Francisco Chronicle

California regulators approve huge Ocean Beach seawall to avert prospect of ‘major emergency’ for S.F.

Richmondside

7 years in, Richmond’s ‘Path to Clean Air’ is at pivotal stage

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. Muni faces ‘terrifying’ cuts, possible cable car closures due to deficit

San Francisco Examiner

SFMTA says service cuts coming if more revenue not found

NBC Bay Area

SF Muni looking at potential cuts to bus, light-rail, cable car services

SF Gate

San Francisco Muni launches first online store, with items already selling out

Planetizen

San Francisco’s BART Awarded $545 Million Loan for Upgraded Rail Cars

Marin Independent Journal

Marin, Sonoma look to improve regional transit

Napa Valley Register

Napa to start red-light camera installations Nov. 29

Richmondside

Group bicycle ride across Richmond bridge on Saturday

San Francisco Examiner

Great Highway’s future now in Rec and Parks’ hands

Patch

Livermore Road Conditions Rated In New Report

Bloomberg

Hochul Plans to Revive NYC Congestion Pricing With $9 Toll

San Francisco Chronicle

Racist housing deeds are hiding in millions of records. Can AI weed them out?

Cal Matters

How a Trump administration could affect California’s housing crisis

Mercury News

Sunnyvale City Council green-lights safe parking program

Mercury News

California gets mediocre grades for its business climate

San Francisco Chronicle

KNBR hosts Tom Tolbert and John Lund laid off as company slashes jobs

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