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Mercury News

How to see young elephant seals in the Bay Area and beyond

SF Chronicle

One of S.F.'s busiest streets is on track for a makeover — after years of pushback

SF Chronicle

BART traffic remains in a hole. But it’s worse at these stations

SF Chronicle

Lawsuit blaming Tesla autopilot hype for deadly East Bay crash takes key step

LA Times

California now has more EV charging ports than gas nozzles

Los Angeles Times

Rivian spins out startup focused on small, lightweight electric vehicles

Mercury News

Bay Area housing market sees highest spring inventory levels since pandemic

Berkeleyside

South Berkeley apartment building moves forward, despite objections from neighbors and unions

Berkeleyside

First-of-its-kind Jewish cohousing complex breaks ground in West Berkeley

Napa Valley Register

Napa County tackles clash between airport land use plan and recycling project

Sacramento Bee

Deregulation Dems: California lawmakers want to fast track housing development

Mercury News

Layoffs erase more than 600 Bay Area tech, biotech, hotel, retail jobs

SF Chronicle

Kohl’s to close five Bay Area stores, lay off hundreds statewide

CalMatters

California in settlement negotiations with Uber, Lyft in massive wage-theft case

SF Chronicle

California keeps poking holes in CEQA. A new bill could blow a crater through it

SF Chronicle

List shows 62 California grants the EPA wants to terminate

SF Chronicle

Revived California snowpack leaves water agencies well-positioned for summer

Local News Matters

SF supes ask Newsom for billions to mitigate impending public transit budget deficit

San Francisco Chronicle

Judge orders striking VTA bus, rail operators back to work

Mercury News

Judge orders VTA employees back to work, service to resume Friday

San Jose Spotlight

VTA strike must end, Santa Clara County judge rules

San Jose Spotlight

Commuting San Jose State students struggle amid VTA strike

San Francisco Chronicle

New metering light technology coming to Highway 101 in South Bay, Peninsula

Local News Matters

Rideshare drivers rally for fair compensation as talks continue over wage theft allegations

Mercury News

Electric vehicle manufacturer to open new Milpitas facility

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area organizers say Tesla protests are bigger than ever as Trump escalates threats

Mercury News

Car prices will surge by thousands of dollars because of Trump’s tariffs. It’ll happen before you expect it

Cal Matters

Will this bill be the end of California’s housing vs environment wars?

Associated Press

3D printed and factory-built homes could help tackle housing crisis

Vacaville Reporter

Dixon development discussion on tap for city

San Francisco Standard

Is Union Square in bloom or a wilting flower?

Press Democrat

Tribe celebrates major step in $1 billion expansion of Graton Resort and Casino

San Mateo Daily Journal

San Mateo County land could be added to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area

San Francisco Chronicle

Federal government restores funding for fish that Trump loves to loathe

San Francisco Chronicle

Oakland voters approved a tax to improve streets in 2022. Nothing has happened

KQED

Caltrans Launches Long-Awaited Study on I-580 Truck Ban and Pollution Impact

San Francisco Standard

Congestion pricing in SF? Officials see hope after NYC charges drivers

East Bay Times

The Bay Area’s deadliest local roads — and what’s being done to make them safer

Marin Independent Journal

Marin-Sonoma carpool lane restrictions challenge planners

Mercury News

VTA, union return to mediation ahead of day in court

Vallejo Times-Herald

SolTrans seeks input on Comprehensive Operational Analysis

San Francisco Chronicle

Marin County votes to ban this type of e-bike for kids under 16

Transit For America

Shifting gears: Gender equity in transit

Mercury News

Where in California do renters stay the longest?

The Oaklandside

Oakland will remove all Lake Merritt homeless camps in April

San Francisco Chronicle

These are the Bay Area companies with the most H 1B visa workers — and what they get paid

San Francisco Examiner

Dormant Civic Center revival plan has new life

Knee Deep Times

Join KneeDeep Times for Lightning Talks with 8 Local Reporters at SF Climate Week

Mass Transit

Bay Area riders want more out of transit services according to Passenger Snapshot Survey

KQED

Transit Standoff Continues: Union, VTA Blame Each Other as Riders Struggle

Mercury News

VTA to offer Uber vouchers amid ongoing strike

San Mateo Daily Journal

San Mateo County can opt out of regional transit measure

Associated Press

States push to shift road funds to transit and bike projects as Trump threatens cuts

San Francisco Standard

BART busy on Tuesdays

Local News Matters

San Francisco mayor names civil service, Golden Gate highway district appointees

SF Gate

Guerrilla activists are remaking Bay Area transit stops on their own

San Francisco Examiner

How many Waymos are in SF? Good luck getting a straight answer

Mercury News

Yosemite National Park: Caltrans announces opening date for road closed by huge rockslide

San Francisco Chronicle

Vandals target San Francisco’s Great Highway with more anti-park graffiti

Berkeleyside

Here’s what happened when Berkeley gave free e-bikes to 56 residents

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