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KQED

Golden Gate Bridge District Aims to Drop DEI, Fearing Loss of Federal Funds

Newsweek

California High-Speed Rail Reaches New Construction Milestone

APTA

California’s High-Speed Rail Is the Foundation for a National Future

San Francisco Chronicle

California budget comes down to the wire as Newsom, lawmakers face off over housing

San Francisco Standard

There’s a buyer for San Francisco’s not dead downtown mall

Mercury News

Fish restoration in Alameda Creek nears completion

Bay Nature

25 Years of Exploring Bay Area Trails

Mass Transit

New data shows California transit maps and signs are helping riders use transit

KGO-TV

Cost for new or retrofitted Richmond-San Rafael Bridge will cost billions of dollars, officials say

KGO-TV

Caltrans studies Oakland's I-980 and possibilities for its future: Here are the options

Vallejo Times-Herald

Soltrans launching new Bay Loading System in Vallejo next week

Mercury News

Oakland is making progress filling potholes, but injury lawsuits keep piling up

San Francisco Standard

This twisting skyscraper was just built. Why is it already on a condo blacklist?

San Jose Spotlight

San Jose loans $72M for affordable housing project

San Francisco Examiner

Big old SF tin-can plant houses more than 200 companies

Fairfield Daily Republic

Regional economic leader all in on California Forever vision

San Francisco Chronicle

UCSF Health to lay off 200 workers, citing ‘serious financial challenges’

San Francisco Chronicle

Intel to cut 107 Silicon Valley jobs and shut automotive unit as global layoffs begin

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area summer is off to coldest start in decades in these places. Here’s when it could shift

San Mateo Daily Journal

Rare plant found at North Crestview Park

Bay Nature

The People Will Keep Fishing, Despite Forever Chemicals in the Fish

San Francisco Chronicle

New study found the most microplastics in a place you wouldn’t expect — here’s why

San Francisco Chronicle

California budget includes $750 million loan to stanch bloodletting for Bay Area transit

San Francisco Chronicle

Some commuters want to bring back the Bay Area’s casual carpool. Here’s when

San Francisco Standard

Casual carpool: The Bay Bridge’s low-key rideshare plans a comeback

Mercury News

East Bay official wants new Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

San Francisco Chronicle

Fearing action by Trump, Golden Gate Bridge operator considers removing DEI references

San Jose Spotlight

Silicon Valley BART tunnel launches construction

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. to end program that allows residents to request ‘traffic calming’ tactics on city streets

Berkeleyside

Street safety activists think Berkeley is on verge of a ‘huge transformation’

Marin Independent Journal

Highway 101 ramp meters activated in Marin County

Mercury News

Federal judge orders Trump administration to release EV charger funding in California and 13 other states

San Francisco Examiner

SF plan to add housing density set to go before lawmakers

Vallejo Times-Herald

Solano Supervisors reaffirm opposition to Suisun annexation efforts

Berkeleyside

Berkeley approves budget that cuts $1.4M from affordable housing program

Mercury News

Intel, Walmart, other tech companies reveal 500-plus Bay Area job cuts

Mercury News

San Jose Airport passenger trips are far weaker than pre-COVID altitude

Press Democrat

Passenger data offers first look at Avelo Airlines’ pullback from Sonoma County airport

Mercury News

Midpen set to improve access to Bear Creek Redwoods in Los Gatos

Politico

Democrats are taking aim at one of California’s signature climate policies

Richmond Standard

Survey results positive on new El Cerrito del Norte maps, signs

Press Democrat

Windsor gets SMART to suspend early morning service until official ‘quiet zone’ is in place

San Francisco Chronicle

Wine Country transit agency suspends early morning service over noise complaints

KGO-TV

VTA's BART extension construction underway amid delays, funding gaps

San Francisco Standard

The Golden Gate Bridge is dangerously woke, CEO warns

Marin Independent Journal

Divided Tiburon council approves letter to Caltrans on bike lanes

Manteca Bulletin

Lathrop Transit Debuts

San Francisco Chronicle

This obscure rule is one reason San Francisco can’t build more housing

Marin Independent Journal

Marin County allots $500K to refund housing backers

San Jose Spotlight

San Jose low-income families get shot at home ownership

Cal Matters

State workers get a reprieve from Newsom’s return-to-office mandate

San Francisco Chronicle

More S.F. office space is being leased than let go, but vacancy remains high. Here’s what it means

San Francisco Examiner

How OpenAI’s early decisions changed the course of tech

Cal Matters

Dying honey bees are threatening California’s economy. Can Central Valley lawmakers save them?

Mercury News

Plan to fund beleaguered Bay Area transit agencies in 2026 faces political headwinds

Local News Matters

New Caltrans director is Bay Area woman

KALW

Transit culture with the Muni Diaries podcast

Mercury News

What’s with the endless construction ripping up Uptown Oakland’s streets?

Alameda Post

AC Transit Board Announces Budget for 2025-26, Fare Increases Starting July 1

San Francisco Chronicle

California insurance crisis could have dire consequences for affordable housing

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