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Los Angeles Times

Who wants to leave California? Young voters can’t afford housing, and conservatives feel alienated

San Francisco Chronicle

EPA blasts California, attempting to link SF/LA homelessness and pollution

KQED

How a Landmark Plastics Recycling Bill Fell Apart at the Last Moment

Wired

Cities Are Trying—Again—to Plan for Autonomous Vehicles

San Francisco Chronicle

SF approves as many as 10,000 e-scooters to hit the streets

San Francisco Examiner

SF to allow 10,000 e-scooters citywide, raising fears of ‘scooter-geddon part two’

San Francisco Chronicle

Jump, Lime, Scoot, Spin to operate scooters in SF, but not all in city are happy about it

Curbed SF

Lime and Spin scooters returning to SF streets

San Francisco Chronicle

BART studied putting up barriers between tracks and platforms to keep items, people off tracks

San Francisco Chronicle

BART searched far and wide for a new fare gate. The solution may come from Muni

Mercury News

BART weighs new gate designs in effort to cut down on fare cheats

Mercury News

It’s a jungle on our roads: Roadshow

Mercury News

Gas prices near $4 a gallon in California

Mercury News

BART delays won’t derail downtown San Jose momentum: experts

Marin Independent Journal

Marin OKs e-bikes on paths

Curbed SF

Where SF plans to build its next 40,000 homes

Mercury News

San Jose Unified narrows potential teacher housing sites to two schools

Press Democrat

Santa Rosa OKs protections for low-income renters after making concessions to landlords

Daily Californian

Bill aimed at tackling Bay Area housing crisis passes CA state legislature

Associated Press

Report details extent of water contamination in California

Los Angeles Times

California sues Trump administration over rollback of Endangered Species Act

Fairfield Daily Republic

Fairfield mayor recognizes the ‘Spering Way’ for transportation

San Francisco Chronicle

BART added 5 new Fleet of the Future cars this week

Mercury News

BART delays loom for downtown San Jose

Mercury News

Contra Costa’s proposed transportation sales tax gains momentum with county approval

San Francisco Chronicle

Fatalities rise in California from people stepping in front of moving trains

San Francisco Chronicle

California fires back at Trump for threatening to withhold highway funds

KQED

California Defiant as EPA Threatens to Pull Highway Funds Over Poor Air Quality

Mercury News

Late-night detours for paving loom: Roadshow

San Francisco Examiner

SF lawmakers warn Caltrain to come clean on electrification project delays

San Francisco Examiner

New Muni trains breaking down far less often

Curbed SF

BART to decide on gate redesign

Berkeleyside

Berkeley church launches housing project, with $1M city loan

KPIX-TV Project Home

Elderly And Low-Income Tenants Forced To Pay Landlord’s Mortgage

Mercury News

San Jose City Council debates granny flats, affordable housing and high-rises

Mercury News

Key downtown San Jose site near Google village is bought by development veteran

Press Democrat

Santa Rosa to work with Oakland developer to replace senior center with affordable housing

Napa Valley Register

Favored city development areas come into focus for Napa’s next general plan

Curbed SF

Neighbors move to block 60-unit apartment building in the Mission

Curbed SF

Is it better to buy or rent in San Francisco?

San Francisco Chronicle

Calif., environmental groups sue EPA over protection of SF Bay salt ponds

Mercury News

San Francisco Bay: California and environmental groups sue Trump administration to block Cargill development

Mercury News

After scorcher, Bay Area will cool off

Los Angeles Times

The oceans are taking a beating under climate change, U.N. report warns

San Francisco Chronicle

Plans to phase out natural gas in all new SF buildings gain traction

San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco’s beloved cable cars return to streets after 10-day shutdown

Mercury News

San Francisco’s cable cars are back in business after 10-day shutdown for repairs

Mercury News

Another sermon from a traffic cop gets rave review: Roadshow

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael residents denied injunction on SMART horns

San Francisco Chronicle

Trump EPA threatens to freeze California highway funding

Sacramento Bee

Trump’s EPA threatens California with highway funding cuts over ‘worst air quality’

San Francisco Examiner

New BART cars continue to trickle in

San Francisco Chronicle

First look: Inside the new Grand Hyatt at SFO

San Francisco Chronicle

People over parking: Judge permits construction to continue at SF waterfront homeless shelter

San Francisco Examiner

SF judge rules against homeowners trying to block waterfront homeless shelter

Curbed SF

Judge rules against homeowners trying to stop Embarcadero homeless center

Mercury News

Bishop Ranch unveils details of 4,500-unit housing plan ahead of Thursday open house

Mercury News

Google village neighbors team up to ease downtown San Jose impacts

San Francisco Chronicle

Heat advisory issued for Bay Area, widespread power cuts still an option due to fire concerns

Mercury News

Opinion: Trump attacks California, clean cars and clean air

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