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San Francisco Standard

After only 8 months, the Golden Gate Bridge’s anti-suicide nets have saved a lot of lives

New York Times

Why Amtrak’s System Keeps Breaking Down: It’s 100 Years Old

SF Gate

California's new $20 million train is unlike anything else in the US

Mercury News

California apartment permits dip to 12-year low but new home construction rises Regional Economy

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael housing plan size rattles Dominican University

San Francisco Chronicle

Investor’s quest to ‘improve’ ritzy S.F. neighborhood is uprooting legacy businesses

Berkeleyside

Japanese grocery announced as new anchor tenant at Bay Street Emeryville

Richmondside

New pilot program says using induction stoves can make home air healthier

Mercury News

Big Basin Redwoods State Park rebuilding plans unveiled four years after massive wildfire

Mercury News

Increase in e-bike injuries spurs Bay Area cities to take another look at regulation

San Francisco Standard

The biking plan is the city’s hottest street scheme to hate. But it doesn’t even exist yet

San Jose Spotlight

San Jose officials juggle transit design with city disruption

NBC Bay Area

San Francisco officials meet with Waymo to discuss school crossing guards' safety concerns

SFMTA

Slowing Down and Getting to Know the Neighborhood

San Francisco Chronicle

Removal of $20 billion bond puts Bay Area’s affordable housing pipeline in question

Local News Matters

$43M in Project Homekey grants secured for Bay Area housing to ‘alleviate homelessness

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. housing market sees unprecedented difference between cost of buying vs. renting

Mercury News

Going to an open house? Now you might have to fill out a form, per new homebuying rules

Press Democrat

Sonoma County supervisors poised to approve first-ever local eviction limits for rental housing outside city limits

Cal Matters

Push to build more homes on California coast stifled after lawmakers derail housing bills

San Jose Spotlight

Campbell unsure about affordable housing policy change

San Francisco Chronicle

Rare super blue moon is coming Monday. Here’s what to know about the ‘Sturgeon Moon’

Cal Matters

California hits milestones toward 100% clean energy — but has a long way to go

Mercury News

Taxpayers could be on the hook for as much as $10 billion for Diridon Station redevelopment

Local News Matters

BART Board of Directors approves 2 contracts to build police HQ and install new fare gates

Local News Matters

Caltrain’s holiday deal: Grab an ugly sweater or a retired diesel locomotive — and more

Local News Matters

Levi’s Stadium, San Joaquin rail commission to renew partnership for ACE special train

Route Fifty

This commuter rail agency just went electric

Fairfield Daily Republic

Nut Tree's famous No. 5 Train back on tracks

San Francisco Standard

You’re not crazy. Roads and sidewalks are under construction all over SF right now

Fairfield Daily Republic

Jepson Parkway project will close Hawkins Road at Leisure Town Road

New York Times

A Three-Bedroom House in the Bay Area for Under $1 Million? Here Were Their Options.

San Francisco Chronicle

This Bay Area city converted a hotel into housing for almost 700 students — in just nine months

San Jose Spotlight

Former San Jose hotel houses 700 college students

San Jose Spotlight

Land trust wants to keep East San Jose apartments affordable

San Jose Spotlight

San Jose ADU law brings back starter homes

Bloomberg

Climate Disasters Are an Affordable Housing Problem

Mercury News

Bay Area loses thousands of jobs in July as tech layoffs jolt economy

Cal Matters

What’s California on the verge of banning now? Octopus farming

Bay Nature

In Search of the New Trees on the Block

NBC Bay Area

Turning unwanted fabric into dog toys

Mercury News

Caltrain to auction off used diesel locomotives after full electrification begins

Mercury News

Caltrain rolls out first electric train for trip from San Francisco to Millbrae

Fairfield Daily Republic

First phase of SolTrans beautification project done

Vallejo Times-Herald

SolTrans announces completion of Phase 1 beautification project

Cal Matters

Bond voyage: Supporters yank California’s largest-ever affordable housing measure

KQED

Bay Area’s $20 Billion Housing Bond Pulled From Ballots, Leaving Advocates ‘Heartbroken’

San Francisco Chronicle

In blow to affordable housing, $20 billion Bay Area bond yanked from ballot

San Francisco Examiner

Fall of massive bond measure leaves hole in SF affordable housing plans

San Francisco Standard

Bad math sinks the $20B Bay Area housing bond before it reaches voters

Mercury News

$20 billion Bay Area housing bond pulled from the November ballot

Press Democrat

‘The rug got pulled out from under us’: Eyes now on 2026 after $20 billion Bay Area housing bond yanked from November ballot

Napa Valley Register

$20 billion Bay Area housing bond dropped from November ballot

Berkeleyside

$20 billion Bay Area housing bond pulled from November ballot

San Jose Spotlight

Bay Area $20B housing bond stripped from November ballot

San Mateo Daily Journal

$20B housing bond pulled

KGO-TV

$20B Bay Area affordable housing bond pulled from ballot, could return for future vote

NBC Bay Area

Bay Area's median home prices hit new highs, report says

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area tech giant Cisco to cut nearly 6,000 jobs in shift to AI, cybersecurity

San Francisco Chronicle

Yosemite considers making controversial reservation system permanent

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