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San Francisco Chronicle

New S.F. waterfront park opens today next to Chase Center, featuring Bay Bridge steel

San Francisco Chronicle

Founder of state’s latest planned tech utopia explains how it isn’t like California Forever

Napa Valley Register

American Canyon looks at Highway 29 traffic reliever route

Berkeleyside

Incoming BART board director Barnali Ghosh: Trains should be ‘reliable, frequent, clean and safe’

San Francisco Chronicle

Time is running out for BART. Can Bay Area leaders save it?

Mercury News

Caltrans creates equity tool to learn from past infrastructure mistakes

San Francisco Standard

These are the SF intersections where you’re most likely to get a red-light ticket

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. Muni approves $212 million technology to replace floppy disks

Mercury News

SamTrans, bus operators set mediation date as contentious negotiations continue

Marin Independent Journal

SMART plans system closure to prepare new Petaluma station

Petaluma Argus-Courier

Hop aboard LumaGo, Petaluma’s new fare-free shuttle service

The Oaklandside

Senior housing breaks ground at Lake Merritt BART

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. homes are taking longer to sell — except in this part of the city

Mercury News

Farms or subdivisions? Ballot measure would curb development on Silicon Valley’s southern edges

Marin Independent Journal

Marin creek protection ordinance stirs new criticism

Mercury News

Bay Area job gains in September produce nearly half of state’s growth

Press Democrat

Lost in the aisles: PD reporter, a Costco newbie, nearly falls prey to store’s allure at Napa grand opening

San Francisco Chronicle

‘We refuse to go backwards’: Hundreds of S.F. luxury hotel’s workers join strike

Local News Matters

Microplastic pollution is everywhere, even in exhaled breath of dolphins, researchers find

Marin Independent Journal

Tiburon eyes $1.4M grant for shoreline project

Berkeleyside

The monarch butterfly is counting on you

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. sets launch date for new speed cameras. Here’s how much violators will pay

San Francisco Standard

Waymo’s plan to encourage public transit use? Providing credit on its app

Clean Technica

Waymo Now Encouraging Mass Transit

Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: As funding paths emerge, SMART must continue to build public support

Local News Matters

SamTrans reaches contract agreements with several unions, including series of pay hikes

Mercury News

Final environmental impact report for Oakland airport expansion released

The Oaklandside

Introducing the East Bay Public Transit Beer Trail

KTVU

100 units of affordable housing being built in Oakland's Chinatown

KTVU

Affordable housing units break ground in Oakland's Chinatown

San Francisco Examiner

Public-private vision for $30 million Embarcadero Plaza overhaul advances

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. developer proposes 26-story, thin tower at the site of former French restaurant

Mercury News

A retired teacher decided to downsize. What could she find for $1.2 million near San Jose?

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael deems Dominican-area housing plan ready for review

San Mateo Daily Journal

New Millbrae development begins construction

San Francisco Chronicle

Meta lays off workers in multiple divisions, reportedly fires dozens over meal credit violations

San Francisco Chronicle

Why this tech company is moving to downtown S.F.: ‘We love the city’

Mercury News

Family-owned Mexican market eyes San Jose site near big retail hubs

KPIX

Global biodiversity report shows "catastrophic decline" in wildlife populations

Mercury News

Los Gatos council set to repeal all-electric requirement for new buildings

Local News Matters

BART to conduct earthquake drill Thursday, 35 years after Loma Prieta rocked Bay Area

Planetizen

San Francisco Muni Sees Highest Ridership Since Start of Pandemic

KQED

Turning SF’s Great Highway Into a Park Will Have Major Ecological Benefits, Report Says

San Francisco Examiner

Visually impaired people protest alleged discrimination by Uber, Lyft

Mercury News

People with blindness and their allies rally outside Uber and Lyft over ride denials

Vallejo Times-Herald

Caltrans continues exploratory drilling on the Novato Creek Bridge Replacement project

Marin Independent Journal

George Russell: SMART is facing a tax renewal in 2029

San Francisco Standard

Mayoral candidates vow to end crazy driving, traffic deaths

SF Gate

'We're being ghosted': California town mystified when developer disappears

Associated Press

Walgreens to close 1,200 stores as US pharmacies struggle to define a new role

Knee Deep Times

Be Prepared for So Much More than the Big One

Mercury News

Great California Shakeout: Earthquake drill comes on Loma Prieta quake’s 35th anniversary

Local News Matters

Electrifying Marin: County adopts roadmap to wean homes, buildings off of gas appliances

KPIX

San Francisco water discharge dispute debated at U.S. Supreme Court

San Francisco Chronicle

The three-day office week is killing BART. Will the Bay Area pay higher taxes to save it?

Local News Matters

AC Transit realigns bus routes, introduces new services without increasing costs

The Oaklandside

AC Transit’s long-awaited bus plan, assailed by advocates and drivers as racist, is moving forward

San Mateo Daily Journal

SamTrans reaches agreement with Teamsters union, still negotiating with ATU

Mass Transit

BART opens new escalator at Embarcadero Station

Knee Deep Times

Pros and Cons of Hydrogen in the Climate Space

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