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PBS

Public transit systems ‘on the edge of a cliff’ amid funding shortfalls

San Francisco Chronicle

This is one of the fastest-growing regions of the Bay Area. Is the boom sustainable?

San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County finds way to fight builder’s remedy

Mercury News

Menlo Park opens bidding for downtown affordable housing project

Mercury News

Bay Area homebuyers preparing to ‘swoop’ into the market as mortgage rates dip

Cal Matters

Newsom to decide on renter protections tied to Social Security changes under Trump

San Francisco Examiner

Why experts say Trump’s new $100,000 H-1B fee is bad for San Francisco tech

San Francisco Chronicle

Trump’s tariffs cause ‘absolute chaos’ as Bay Area builders absorb latest hit on cabinets, furniture

San Francisco Chronicle

Starbucks mass closures include several in San Francisco, East Bay

Mercury News

A bold vision for overhauling a dilapidated mall divides Bay Area city

Knee Deep Times

Insurance Innovations Reward Communities Trying to Reduce Climate Risk

Knee Deep Times

Nailing Down Opportunities for Nature-Based Infrastructure

Local News Matters

Feds roll back rockfish harvest restrictions amid coastal California population rebound

Local News Matters

‘Ridership steadily growing’: BART sets new post-pandemic high as initiatives take effect

KQED

BART Audit Flags Overtime Costs, Weak Controls as Agency Spends $96 Million

San Francisco Standard

Baggu celebrates new Mission store with BART merch. This was news to BART

San Francisco Chronicle

California EV drivers have another 60 days to leave carpool lanes before being ticketed

Mercury News

Caught in the carpool lane? CHP won’t cite solo EV drivers until Dec. 1

Mercury News

Tesla urges US to Keep emissions rules meant to boost EV sales

Press Democrat

Napa County scraps $10 million repair, transforms damaged road into scenic bike path

Fairfield Daily Republic

Cheaper winter fuel formula not impacting prices, yet

Bloomberg

Why US Cities Pay Too Much for Transit Buses

Politico

California dumps its Trump-battered electric truck rule

Cal Matters

Why figuring out how many homes California needs is more art than science

San Francisco Chronicle

Are new laws speeding up California home permits? Here’s what the data says

Mercury News

Californians pay ninth-highest HOA fees in US

Gilroy Dispatch

CordeValle purchases Clos La Chance winery

KQED

Fiber Optic Cables Could Revolutionize Earthquake Detection and Monitoring

Mercury News

Opinion: Why AI is our best defense against invasive species

Local News Matters

SMART making tracks to Healdsburg with building of 9-mile spur to begin in January

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area parking wars: Why police are cracking down on cones

Fairfield Daily Republic

Solano County hands over transportation dollars for specialized transit needs

KALW

Oakland unveils e-bike lending program

SF Gate

The world's longest light-rail line connects LA suburbs to the past

San Francisco Examiner

Measure seeks to end ‘death spiral’ for stalled housing projects

San Francisco Standard

SF’s ‘rent boom’ may be overblown. Here’s what the numbers show

The Oaklandside

You could get $3,000 to prepare for the next Big One

Local News Matters

Professionals sought for panel overseeing Marin County workforce housing project

Local News Matters

November special election in Sausalito focuses on housing compliance, zoning changes

San Francisco Standard

The old money behind a new plan to rebuild downtown San Francisco

San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara will be reimbursed millions for hosting Super Bowl

San Francisco Chronicle

Controversial Bay Area recycling startup ‘highly likely’ to leave California

KGO-TV

Vicious squirrel sends 2 neighbors to ER after series of attacks: 'She almost killed me'

KQED

Bears, Coyotes, Moutain Lions, Oh My! What To Do When You Encounter Wildlife in the Bay Area

San Francisco Chronicle

2.8 magnitude earthquake strikes near Berkeley

San Francisco Examiner

Broad Bay Area coalition readies push for transit tax measure

San Francisco Chronicle

A viral app tracked S.F. parking cops in real time. The city moved fast to cut it off

Mercury News

Marin Transit unveils designs for electric bus yard

Mercury News

Antioch to draft ordinance in effort to support affordable housing

Mercury News

How to negotiate commissions with your real estate agent

SF Gate

One of the most photographed houses in California forbids visitors

San Francisco Chronicle

Silicon Valley split over Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee: ‘We want all the brightest minds’

Local News Matters

Whale entanglements surged 48% in 2024, with Monterey Bay emerging as hot spot

KQED

A New Book About Butterflies Makes the Bay Area a More Magical Place

Gilroy Dispatch

Amah Mutsun Tribal Band acquires ancestral property

Local News Matters

Bay Area Transit Month features freebies, CEO ride-alongs to tout improved service

SFMTA

Hop on Board for Transit Month

KQED

Free Fare Day in the South Bay on Tuesday

San Jose Spotlight

Palo Alto looks to add tunnels across tracks for cyclists, pedestrians

Bloomberg

Trump Cancels Trail, Bike-Lane Grants Deemed ‘Hostile’ to Cars

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