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Fairfield Daily Republic

State agency to close Rio Vista bridge for maintenance

Sacramento Bee

These California drivers are still on cell phones, despite state’s get-tough law

Wired

Los Angeles Is Now Offering Car Rides to Metro Stations

San Francisco Chronicle

Developer of long-delayed ‘Monster in the Mission’ apartments has new offer

San Francisco Chronicle

SF City Attorney Herrera seeks court validation of his ballot measure opinion

San Francisco Chronicle

Teams vying to restore Presidio’s Fort Scott agree to join forces

East Bay Times

Huge food hall project coming to Castro Valley

East Bay Times

Opinion: Stop deepening Bay Area transportation, housing crisis

Mercury News

Big developer is now involved with this major San Jose project

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

City, county continue efforts to replace sprawling complexes with new government centers

San Francisco Examiner

Rent could double for SF’s poorest families in federally-subsidized housing

Los Angeles Times

California construction workers, builders are near deal that could mean a flood of new building

KQED

Why Do These 4 Myths About Homelessness Persist?

Mission Local

New affordable housing promises new neighborhood jobs

Chico Enterprise-Record

Opinion: New zoning plan has the same old flaw

San Francisco Chronicle

PG&E officially files for bankruptcy, seeking protection from wildfire costs

San Francisco Chronicle

State officials delaying request for $40.4 million to help the California DMV

San Francisco Chronicle

Insurance claims from California’s November wildfires total $11.4 billion

Fairfield Daily Republic

Obesity, climate change and hunger must be fought as one, health experts declare

KQED

How California's Worst Oil Spill Turned Beaches Black and the Nation Green

San Francisco Chronicle

Oakland’s plans for gondola to new stadium are more than pie-in-the-sky

San Francisco Chronicle

Thousands of people are paying a startup $94 to wait in line for them at the DMV

East Bay Times

Million-dollar idea or pie in the sky? Study says A’s gondola system would bring big benefits

NBC - Bay Area

Video: $100 Million Gondola Could be New Transportation System in Oakland

East Bay Times

Officials seek faster Richmond Bridge bike lane trial

Mercury News

Why is there this loophole in California’s headlight law?

Mercury News

From Australia to Ohio, Prius owners dial in: Roadshow

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Santa Rosa wants your help planning downtown

Marin Independent Journal

Larkspur ferry shuttle axed for northern Marin riders

Sacramento Bee

$10 to drive 1 block? San Francisco mulls toll on crooked Lombard Street

Independent Australia

Fear and loathing in San Francisco: The public transport system

San Mateo Daily Journal

Officials reach Managed Lanes deal

The Community Voice

New signs point in the right direction

Hoodline

With bike lanes in place, Folsom-Howard Streetscape Project eyes longer-term improvements

Washington Post

Electric scooters send more people to the hospital than bicycles and walking, new study finds

San Francisco Chronicle

Huntington Beach says housing law is unconstitutional

Associated Press

AP: State Sues Huntington Beach Over Low-Income Housing

San Francisco Chronicle

Oakland’s vacant-property tax takes effect, sparking hope

San Francisco Chronicle

Port of Oakland terminal expands, expects more cargo

East Bay Times

Alameda earmarks state funding for homeless

Mercury News

CASA: ‘The future is not pretty:’ Bay Area politicians, tech leaders hash out housing solutions

Mercury News

Here’s how high towers could be in downtown San Jose

Mercury News

Alibaba eyes big Silicon Valley expansion

San Francisco Examiner

More YIMBY than NIMBY

Mission Local

Potential Potrero bus yard development could include 900 units of housing

CALmatters

Audio: Can Newsom build housing’s “missing middle”?

Yale Climate Connections

In San Francisco suburb, NIMBY concerns lead city manager to resign

Vice

Opinion: Tech Giants Want to Solve the Housing Nightmare They Helped Create

San Francisco Business Times

A new urban renaissance transforms Milpitas

Urban Land

Steel Modules Speed Construction

San Francisco Chronicle

Editorial: PG&E isn’t to blame for the Tubbs Fire, but Sacramento can’t let the company off the hook

Mercury News

Editorial: PG&E failures demand audit of PUC’s oversight

Mercury News

How an oil spill off California coast in 1969 reshaped the modern environmental movement

Mercury News

Opinion: Trump shielded Big Oil from government shutdown effects

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

PG&E drops effort to sell Potter Valley Project

Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Santa Rosa plans public art for Coffey Neighborhood Park

Marin Independent Journal

Marin cities top list of least diverse in Bay Area

Napa Valley Register

Winter Spare the Air alert called for Monday in Bay Area

Sacramento Bee

Three cities in Marin rank as Bay Area’s least-diverse communities, research finds

Los Angeles Times

California needs an ombudsman to weigh the release of government documents, lawmaker says

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