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Mercury News

California diesel prices top $7 a gallon to hit record high

Associated Press

DoorDash offers added payments to US and Canadian drivers as gas prices soar

Marin Independent Journal

Marin plans impact fees for new housing developments

Sonoma Index-Tribune

Sonoma OKs climate, housing plans, residents urge Sebastiani site for housing

Fairfield Daily Republic

Vista Ridge project moves forward; construction could take a year

Mercury News

Mass deportations could jolt Bay Area economy and trigger job losses: report

San Francisco Examiner

Do office remodels signal a downtown SF comeback?

San Francisco Examiner

Why mega-IPOs from OpenAI, SpaceX could hamper broader IPO market

San Francisco Chronicle

‘Fortnite’ video game maker lays off over 1,000 workers

Press Democrat

West county residents want ‘stay of execution’ for 250-year-old oak tree

KPIX

Connect Bay Area organizers pushing for sales tax to fund public transit

KPIX

Organizers push for sales tax to fund Bay Area transit

Mission Local

BART: The worst-case scenarios are actually worse than you’ve heard

San Francisco Chronicle

Breaking down California law enforcement police stops

East Bay Times

‘These tickets are performative art’: Oakland speed cameras are online, but will anyone pay their fines?

Mercury News

Streets not ready for the Bay Area’s fast growing population — seniors

San Francisco Standard

Zoox expands into Marina, North Beach and Chinatown

Berkeleyside

Scott Wiener passed laws that made it easier to build in California. Can he do the same in Congress?

Berkeleyside

Cal’s next dorm could soar 26 stories at former Anna Head School site

San Francisco Chronicle

Layoffs in the Bay Area tech world hold a hard lesson for everyone

San Francisco Chronicle

Drone deliveries are coming to Bay Area homes, Google says

San Francisco Chronicle

USGS glitch triggers false earthquake alerts across Northern California

Cal Matters

California sues Trump to keep shut oil pipeline on Santa Barbara coast

Berkeleyside

She’s 19, and she’s already sued the federal government twice

KQED

For This Bay Area Island City, Water Is Coming From All Sides

KQED

Coyotes Are in Pupping Season in the Bay Area. Here’s How to Keep Yourself and Your Dog Safe

San Francisco Chronicle

Caltrain to dedicate electric train to Pelosi to mark decades of transit advocacy

Press Democrat

SMART to break ground on its 9-mile, $269 million extension to Healdsburg

Vallejo Times-Herald

SolTrans board discusses financial future

Press Democrat

Caltrans to close portions of Napa County’s main highways to upgrade signs

San Jose Spotlight

Palo Alto rail crossing closure debate weighs public safety, traffic congestion

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Bridge lights returned Friday after three years of darkness

Planetizen

Study: Clarifying California’s Vague Definition of Transit Stops Could Make 1.3M Acres Eligible for Density Bonuses

San Francisco Examiner

Lurie leads effort to cut transfer tax to spur housing and economy

San Francisco Chronicle

How common is home inheritance in California? These areas see the highest rates

San Francisco Chronicle

These S.F. neighborhoods have the fastest-rising home prices in the Bay Area

San Mateo Daily Journal

San Mateo hitting housing goals

Mercury News

California warns on price gouging as some gas stations charge $8 a gallon

Knee Deep Times

Plants Facilitate Transition to Higher Water

Knee Deep Times

Meet the Oakland Biologist Making Native Plants Go Viral

Knee Deep Times

Mountain View’s Shoreline Gets Serious SLR Attention

Mass Transit

BART offering parking lots to non-riders to generate revenue to address $376 million operating budget deficit

KRON

BART wants to rent you parking spaces, no ride attached

KQED

San Francisco Fought to Name a Major Street After Cesar Chavez. Will It Be Renamed Again?

Press Democrat

Parking controversy around Bodega Bay preserve defused by pivot to proposed solutions

Local News Matters

$2M in federal funding set for Yerba Buena Bridge rebuild in South San Jose

Smart Cities

Urban rail transit construction in the US trails population growth

Smart Cities

Zero-emission transit bus fleets continued to grow last year

Knee Deep Times

El Cerrito Bets on Car-Free Living

San Francisco Chronicle

The Silicon Valley builder behind tech campuses turns to a new mission: Affordable housing

Local News Matters

Golden Gate Village renovation: What real changes are coming to Marin City housing?

Mercury News

Californians are nation’s top users of adjustable-rate loans

Mercury News

4 Bay Area cities called great for careers, if you can accept some bustle

Mercury News

Bank shuts several Bay Area locations and chops more than 100 jobs

Knee Deep Times

The Nuances of Tapping North Bay Sediment Supplies

Mercury News

American Airlines and Google say AI helped airplanes reduce contrails that trap heat

Press Democrat

Family’s logging plan for Sonoma County forestland riles coastal community, environmentalists

San Francisco Chronicle

Could a subway be built on San Francisco’s west side? Officials revive talk of a Geary line

San Francisco Chronicle

Help us name the next five San Francisco Bay Ferry boats. (And travel free for a year!)

San Francisco Chronicle

What should we name the new SF Bay ferries?

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