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Knee Deep Times

Oakland High Schoolers Sample Local Kayaking

New York Times

After Power Outage, San Francisco Wonders: Can Robot Taxis Handle a Big Earthquake?

Local News Matters

SF supe calls for hearing on Waymo’s stalled cars ‘making matters worse’ during outage

East Bay Times

Waymo robotaxis blink out and block traffic in SF blackout. What happens in the next emergency? Robots behaving badly, again

The Oaklandside

International Boulevard’s makeover ended pedestrian deaths this year

Mercury News

This Bay Area city’s roads are getting rave reviews as new report reveals the state of region’s streets

Local News Matters

Caltrans to revise Highway 101 HOV hours after commuter backlash in Marin, Sonoma

Local News Matters

BART construction to slow evening service between Millbrae, SFO through 2026

Local News Matters

New BART leaders Hernandez, Wright vow focus on reliability amid funding concerns

Local News Matters

Meet you at the gate: OAK airport guest pass allows non-ticketed visitors through security

Politico

US cities gird for World Cup rush hour

Bloomberg

US cities gird for World Cup rush hour

Marin Independent Journal

Sausalito mapping supports hillside building ordinance

San Jose Spotlight

Mountain View backs plan for more housing south of El Camino Real

Mercury News

Cisco sells San Jose office buildings but has option to buy them back

Associated Press

US economy expands at a surprisingly strong 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter

Mercury News

How a new system of drones and low-cost sensors can protect communities from air pollution

Vacaville Reporter

Putah Creek chinook return in record numbers

KQED

Stay Safe During Bay Area Storms: Tips for Flooding, Power Outages and Winds

Mercury News

Suspension of disbelief: The newest Bay Bridge span is an architectural marvel

Press Democrat

Newly opened Hearn Avenue highway overpass was decades in making for south Santa Rosa

Press Democrat

North Bay officials, commuters react to Caltrans plan to reduce carpool lane hours on Highway 101 in Sonoma, Marin counties

San Francisco Standard

BART wants a bailout after a year of service meltdowns. Will voters give it to them?

Fairfield Daily Republic

SolTrans holiday hours, January changes announced

San Francisco Standard

The Great Highway wars grind on: Sunset supe backs 2026 plan to reopen road

San Francisco Examiner

New Sunset supe pushes Great Highway vote redux

Local News Matters

Central Valley pollution remains California’s worst as zero-emission vehicle adoption lags

San Francisco Chronicle

She wants S.F. to legalize her in-law rental units. City rules could trigger $1 million in costs

San Mateo Daily Journal

RV crackdown drops numbers

San Francisco Chronicle

Apple and Google asking some employees with H-1B visas to avoid international travel

Mercury News

Bay Area’s commercial Dungeness crab season can start Jan. 5 — with limitations

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael inks deal with chamber for business support

San Francisco Chronicle

These Bay Area holiday lights can be seen from space

Marin Independent Journal

Would you like to see where the monarchs are? There’s an app for that

Mercury News

For Bay Area, Christmas week to be marked by sheets of rain, heavy wind

San Francisco Chronicle

Tahoe is about to get a huge snowstorm — finally. Here’s when and how much snow

San Francisco Chronicle

BART will offer extended New Year’s Eve service. Here’s what to know

San Francisco Chronicle

BART app glitch stymies travelers headed to Oakland airport

KQED

Clipper 2.0 Leaves AC Transit Cash Riders Behind

Marin Independent Journal

North Bay to see reduced carpool lane hours

San Mateo Daily Journal

What to do with rules for e-bikes in Foster City?

Mercury News

Record numbers of Americans set to travel for the holidays

Cal Matters

Why homeownership in California isn’t nearly the financial slam dunk it once was

San Francisco Chronicle

Here’s how much this swanky Marin County city will pay you to house its workforce

Mercury News

San Jose housing towers with 700-plus units land final city approval

Mercury News

Two big office buildings in downtown Sunnyvale now completely full

Sonoma Index-Tribune

Southwest Airlines makes early decision to add more flights to Denver out of Sonoma County airport

Local News Matters

Sunset District supervisor pushes for review of parking losses hampering residents, shops

San Francisco Chronicle

This Bay Area city is having its highest number of earthquakes in nearly 50 years

The Oaklandside

Sunken boats will get pulled from Oakland estuary

Marin Independent Journal

Marin Headlands’ scenic Hawk Hill reopens after renovation

San Francisco Standard

SFMTA considers higher fares for transit but cheaper penalties for drivers

Press Democrat

SMART board approves deal tied to stalled Santa Rosa rail crossing, ending decadelong impasse with city

NBC Bay Area

San Francisco mayor's new safety plan aims to protect pedestrians, cyclists

Mercury News

MidPen Housing tapped to build at least 75 affordable units near Caltrain station in San Carlos

Mercury News

San Jose property deal aims to revamp affordable apartment hub

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael eyes lot for affordable housing

San Francisco Chronicle

Jobs are down, housing is up: Inside San Francisco’s latest economic report

Mercury News

Hopes rise for new Costco store in Oakland on former Army base

Knee Deep Times

The Race Against Runoff

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