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KQED

Time Is Ticking on Controversial SB 50 Bill to Boost New Housing in California

Curbed SF

Lawsuit aims to stop thousands of planned Treasure Island homes

San Francisco Chronicle

Costs mount for California’s improper diversion of foreclosure aid

CNN

The Pacific Ocean is so acidic that it's dissolving Dungeness crabs' shells

Mercury News

Is my neighbor allowed to repair cars in his driveway? Roadshow

Press Democrat

Graton Rancheria pledges $1 million for campaign in support of SMART tax extension

Marin Independent Journal

Tribe pledges $1M for SMART tax campaign

Mercury News

Palo Alto: Headcount tax proposition moves forward amid local support

San Francisco Chronicle

JPMorgan Chase commits $22 million for Bay Area housing

San Francisco Chronicle

Oakland to shut down huge homeless site at Home Depot

Mercury News

Wheeling and dealing emerges in downtown San Jose near Google village site

Petaluma Argus Courier

Petaluma architect, 94, pens book ‘Granny Houses By a Granny’

Berkeleyside

Berkeley could open sites for overnight parking for 25 RVs

KPIX Project Home

Wayward Blogger Loses Her Job And Finds A Career

Mercury News

Why humpback whale entanglements in Monterey Bay could get worse

San Francisco Chronicle

Atmospheric rivers that hit California getting a boost from melting Arctic ice

Mercury News

Those baffling road projects in San Jose and Campbell: Roadshow

Mercury News

Bay Bridge bus lane: A lot of traffic pain for little rider gain?

Mercury News

New Yorker starts petition to dim super-bright headlights: Roadshow

Mercury News

Why should I rush to get a Real ID when I have a passport? Roadshow

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael Transit Center relocation narrowed to 3 options

Marin Independent Journal

SMART tax opponents’ poll shows measure failing

San Francico Examiner

Market Street goes car-free Wednesday — but can the new law be enforced?

Curbed SF

As Market Street prepares to go car-free, what does this mean for you?

San Francisco Chronicle

For all the talk of a pedestrian-friendly new A’s stadium, fans expected to drive

San Francisco Chronicle

SF says no thanks to free housing for homeless on vacant Tenderloin lot

Mercury News

SJSU to turn state-owned downtown building into student housing

San Francisco Chronicle

Suburban homes with no parking? Utopian vision in the mix as East Bay city taps developer

San Francisco Chronicle

‘New wave of homelessness’: Can regionalism, prevention fight tsunami of unsheltered in Bay Area?

Washington Post

Chart: The millennial homeownership slump

San Francisco Chronicle

SF officials want landlord to delay sale of apartment buildings amid housing worries

Mercury News

Opinion: California needs more ‘social housing’ to solve crisis

Press Democrat

Healdsburg second-guessing planned event space, future farmers market home in favor of housing

Local News Matters

Contra Costa County Updates ‘Granny Flat’ Ordinance To Conform With New Laws

Mercury News

Bay Area job market surges — but “warning signs” surface

Los Angeles Times

What’s tangling up the humpback whales? A food chain snarled by climate change

Mercury News

Bay Area traffic is terrible, so why are fewer people taking transit?

San Francisco Chronicle

Car-free Market Street

Mercury News

Opinion: BART needs driverless trains to reverse ridership drop

San Francico Examiner

BART study: Ending paper tickets would ‘disproportionately’ impact low-income riders, people of color

Mercury News

Rents jump in Oakland, drop in San Francisco

San Francisco Chronicle

Is some housing better than none? SF project wins key OK after arguing for break on city’s demands

San Francisco Chronicle

Suburban homes with no parking? Utopian vision in the mix as East Bay city taps developer

San Francisco Chronicle

Lawsuit seeks billions in damages, halt to development on Treasure Island

Mercury News

Milpitas City Council OKs 38 new homes, 10 granny units

Mercury News

San Jose should lower rent control cap, offer eviction legal assistance, report says

Sacramento Bee

‘Right to housing’ bill dies mysteriously in California Capitol. What happened?

Los Angeles Times

Southern California home prices and sales surged in December

New York Times

Trump Removes Pollution Controls on Streams and Wetlands

NPR

Trump Administration Cuts Back Federal Protections For Streams And Wetlands

East Bay Times

Trolleys to take visitors on tour of Brentwood wineries during spring festival

Press Democrat

Campaigns feud over spending by committee opposing SMART’s sales tax renewal

Mercury News

Highway 101 drivers alarmed by new restriping: Roadshow

San Francisco Chronicle

Editorial: Bring SB50 home

Mercury News

Lafayette’s big housing plan returns — and so do residents’ concerns

Berkeleyside

Berkeley officials vote in favor of sanctioned homeless camp pilot program

Curbed SF

More people want to move to San Francisco

Curbed SF

One of the best cities for millennial homebuyers in the U.S. is Hayward

Los Angeles Times

Ready to move, Californians tour their top destination: Texas

San Francisco Chronicle

Moms 4 Housing: It’s one victory in a long war over housing

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