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Associated Press

AP: Oregon set to become 1st state with mandatory rent controls

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael short-term rentals remain unregulated

Fairfield Daily Republic

New, affordable housing proposed in Fairfield

Los Angeles Times

California lawmaker makes aggressive push against local development restrictions

Daily Californian

UC Berkeley to start Upper Hearst housing construction, pending UC Board of Regents’ approval

City Lab

Mapping the Growing Gap Between Job Seekers and Employers

Mercury News

Massive mural project underway in downtown San Jose

East Bay Times

Bay Area forecast: ‘Atmospheric river’ storm may impact region next week

Los Angeles Times

California lawmakers propose phasing out plastic products that aren’t recyclable

Bay Area Reporter

Political Notebook: In a first, CA transit agency reports contracts with LGBT businesses

Capital Public Radio

Sacramento Might Feel More Like Bakersfield By 2080

San Francisco Chronicle

Trump administration cancels funding for California high-speed rail

East Bay Times

Trump threatens to reclaim $929 million in California's high speed rail funds

Curbed

California high-speed rail CEO says project will go on despite White House threat

Los Angeles Times

Bullet trains? Monorails? An end to speed limits? California’s transportation future is going to be a wild ride

NPR

Trump Threatens To Cancel California's $929 Million High-Speed Rail Grant

NPR

Audio: Why U.S. Plans For High-Speed Trains Keep Riding Off The Rails

Associated Press

AP: Border wall, bullet train: California vs. Trump escalates

San Francisco Chronicle

Muni will cut light-rail delays by 10 percent, director pledges

San Francisco Examiner

Transit officials under pressure to improve subway service

San Francisco Chronicle

SF airport rules meant to help some cabbies another blow to others, they say

San Francisco Chronicle

California Autobahn? Long-shot bill proposes freeway lanes with no speed limit

Los Angeles Times

California lawmaker wants to give the state its own high-speed Autobahn

Mercury News

Some Bay Area transit agencies scaling back coverage areas

Sacramento Bee

How trains under the bay - not high-speed rail - may connect Sacramento and San Francisco

Los Angeles Times

Storms cause millions of dollars in damage to California highways

The Almanac

Progress on the Bay Trail

Market Watch

Is California the New Hub for Electric Transportation?

Fast Company

In Berlin, there’s now one app to access every mode of transportation

BBC

Immersive: On the move: How will driverless cars, more ride-sharing and more integrated transport systems alter our journeys?

East Bay Times

Recession not likely before 2021, housing economists say

Mercury News

Gov. Newsom talks housing with California mayors, ‘can’t promise’ not to sue another city

Mercury News

Big deal for landmark Pruneyard office towers

Berkeleyside

Home Truths: Canceled listings in Berkeley have skyrocketed. Here’s why

Sacramento Bee

Could this new bill help solve California’s housing crisis? New study suggests otherwise

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Public input sought on two miles of new trail on Sonoma Coast

Curbed

Survey says half of Bay Area residents want to leave California

SFist

Is the Bay Area Becoming a 21-County 'Megaregion'?

CALmatters

California’s Supreme Court has thrown cities—and citizens—into chaos over local taxes

Capital Public Radio

Audio: California Lawmakers Toy With Idea Of Replacing Sales Tax With A Carbon Tax

San Francisco Chronicle

Repair work to begin on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

San Francisco Chronicle

Train to nowhere? Here’s how high-speed project went off the rails

Sacramento Bee

No, Gov. Gavin Newsom didn’t kill high-speed rail. But what’s his Plan B?

Curbed

California’s high-speed rail is still on. But how can it move forward?

The Guardian

Why California's bullet train remains a distant dream

Mercury News

Why the future of Caltrain is being built in Salt Lake City

Mercury News

Asking Bay Area pedestrians to wear bright colors rankles many: Roadshow

East Bay Times

Not everyone thrilled with ‘Complete Streets’: Roadshow

Mercury News

Big changes could be coming to Bascom Avenue: Roadshow

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Santa Rosa bike path plan has big ideas, fewer funding guarantees

San Francisco Examiner

After neighborhood pushback, first Ford GoBike stations headed to Marina District

San Mateo Daily Journal

Express lanes deal in San Mateo finalized

KQED

Audio: Silicon Valley's Economy Is Booming, But So Is the Traffic

NPR

As More Electric Cars Arrive, What's the Future for Gas-Powered Engines?

Smart Cities Dive

Study: Bike-share programs affect transit ridership

New Yorker

Uber and the Ongoing Erasure of Public Life

San Diego Union Tribune

How fast can California switch from diesel-burning freight trucks to electric big rigs?

Ars Technica

Google’s Waymo risks repeating Silicon Valley’s most famous blunder

San Francisco Chronicle

High-speed rail or not, San Francisco’s Transbay District has arrived

San Francisco Chronicle

Suspect Hunters Point shipyard contractor did similar work at Treasure Island

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