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Napa Valley Register

Napa County wants comments on potential housing sites

San Mateo Daily Journal

San Carlos Senate Bill 9 ordinance challenged

San Mateo Daily Journal

Redwood City strategizes housing policies

Bloomberg

Displacement-Proofing San Francisco’s Tenderloin District

Bloomberg

The Changing Geography of U.S. Talent

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. Bay Area could finally see some rain — and freezing temps — next week. Here’s what to expect

San Francisco Examiner

Why aren’t we funding the Department of the Environment?

Press Democrat

State Sen. Bill Dodd revives Highway 37 toll road plan

Fairfield Daily Republic

Dodd introduces pair of bills to fund Highway 37 work

KSRO

Two Bills Introduced For Highway 37, Includes Toll

Mercury News

New assembly bill could give Caltrain $260 million boost for electrification project

San Mateo Daily Journal

Kevin Mullin's, D-South San Francisco, bill would help pay for Caltrain electrification

San Francisco Chronicle

What’s wrong in San Jose? 15 killed in vehicle crashes, including 8 pedestrians, since year began

Mercury News

Opinion: San Jose pedestrian deaths show need for people-centered neighborhoods

Cal Matters

No plan yet for bullet train’s soaring price tag

Mercury News

What will stop highway shootings — money or research? Roadshow

Fairfield Daily Republic

Suisun City Council votes to reduce FAST bus service

Associated Press

Democratic leaders reluctant to halt California gas tax hike

KPIX

Long-Awaited San Francisco Van Ness Transit Project Nears Completion

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F.’s newest office tower has its first tenant, but the remote work company doesn’t want to call it an ‘office’

Mercury News

Black homeownership drops in pandemic era, by this math

Marin Independent Journal

Novato Planning Commission clears live-work housing project

Berkeleyside

Berkeley’s affordable housing talks will include plans to retain artists, ‘cultural workers’

Fairfield Daily Republic

Vaca commission hears General Plan progress report – with housing emphasis

Vacaville Reporter

Vacaville Planning Commission emphasizes priorities in General Plan progress report

Local News Matters

Daly City protesters fight plan to replace community garden with teacher housing

San Mateo Daily Journal

Assemblymember Marc Berman, D-Palo Alto, adds 2 affordable housing bills

San Mateo Daily Journal

San Carlos continues pause on lot splits for more public outreach

East Bay Times

You’ll need a Yosemite reservation to visit this summer. Here’s how to get one

San Francisco Chronicle

Yosemite to require reservations again this summer — here’s what to know before you go

Los Angeles Times

Climate crisis and systemic inequities drive push to reform California water laws

Petaluma Argus-Courier

Growing milkweed as Monarch butterfly habitat in Petaluma

Marin Independent Journal

Marin supervisors clear revised Measure A plan for ballot

Bloomberg

The Futility of Picking Up the Trash

San Francisco Chronicle

No joke: After years of delays Muni’s Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit will open on April Fool’s Day

San Francisco Chronicle

SFMTA pushes back restoring Muni service again, citing operator shortage

Mercury News

Google maps pinpointing locations of police cars has an upside: Roadshow

Fairfield Daily Republic

Fairfield to add 64 electric car chargers around city for public’s use

Marin Independent Journal

San Anselmo adopts temporary ban on gas stations

San Francisco Examiner

Legal battle over Great Highway’s closure heats up

Bloomberg

Rising U.S. Crash Deaths Are No Accident

Mass Transit

Public transit projects provide efficient travel, spur economic development

San Francisco Chronicle

Amazon is using San Francisco’s zoning policy to plot a huge expansion in the city. Some locals aren’t happy

San Francisco Chronicle

Is California’s Prop. 13 racist? Homeowners in white neighborhoods of one city may get triple the tax benefit

Mercury News

Sales get underway for big housing tower in downtown San Jose

Mercury News

Should Bay Area schools turn excess land into new housing?

KQED

SOLD OUT: A Suburb with an Eviction Problem

San Francisco Chronicle

Berkeley, once hostile to development, is now inviting it. But has the city actually built much housing?

Local News Matters

Marin County supervisors vote to accept $15.5 grant to convert derelict Larkspur building into homeless housing

Local News Matters

Developer buys Tanforan mall property with plans to turn it into housing, offices

Bloomberg

Lessons from a Modern Master of Low-Rise Housing

San Francisco Chronicle

Expect West Coast seas to rise 8 inches by 2050 — it’ll be even worse on the East Coast

Associated Press

Saved pollution credits may hinder California climate goals

New York Times

Pedestrian Deaths Spike in U.S. as Reckless Driving Surges

SF Gate

Confusing paid express lanes debut on Bay Area's Highway 101

Mercury News

Red ovals on 101 center barrier are a nod to Silicon Valley innovation: Roadshow

San Francisco Examiner

Judge signals support for closed Great Highway, JFK Drive

Napa Valley Register

Napa eyes financing district

Marin Independent Journal

Marin housing mandate opponents map resistance strategy

The Oaklandside

City Council this week: Plans to turn police headquarters into new housing

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