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Mercury News

Flying for Labor Day? Here’s how SFO, OAK, and SJC rank

East Bay Times

‘Here are my two requirements for getting back on BART,’ a Roadshow reader says

SF Gate

'I had no idea of the wealth in this park': Fight for SF's car-free JFK Drive continues

San Francisco Chronicle

This Bay Area city saw the biggest pandemic rent declines in the U.S. — and still hasn’t fully recovered

Mercury News

Saratoga housing project advances with deal to buy development site

Marin Independent Journal

Marin-based nonprofit probes rental discrimination

New York Times

California Fights Its NIMBYs

Gilroy Dispatch

Gilroy updating housing policy

San Francisco Chronicle

‘S.F. is not a market investors want to be in’ as two commercial buildings are pulled from sale

San Francisco Business Journal

The new Moscone Center head discusses the return of conventions

New York Times

California Approves a Wave of Aggressive New Climate Measures

San Francisco Chronicle

California legislators passed the most ambitious climate package ever. Here’s what it does

Gilroy Dispatch

Developer scales back Sargent Mine plans

San Jose Spotlight

San Jose BART plans take a new turn

Government Technology

Bay Area Transit Agencies to Study Impacts of Free Student Passes

San Francisco Chronicle

How quickly will electric vehicles take over, now that California has mostly banned gas-powered cars in 2035?

Mercury News

Get off my tail! That’s why I’m driving in the slow lane: Roadshow

The Oaklandside

Traffic pollution is increasing health care costs for Oakland seniors, study finds

Associated Press/San Francisco Examiner

Cruise updates software for autonomous vehicles after wreck

Bloomberg

Coming Soon to a Road Near You: Brighter Lane Markings

San Jose Spotlight

San Jose approves 600 condos on Stevens Creek Boulevard

San Francisco Business Journal

Bill package allowing developers to turn shuttered retail centers into housing heads to Newsom's desk

San Francisco Chronicle

The science behind California’s worsening heat waves, explained

SF Gate

How to get from San Francisco to California's oldest state park, Big Basin — using only public transportation

Railway Age

Caltrain Substation ‘Juiced Up’

Mercury News

Are these offensive signs on overpasses even legal? Roadshow

Associated Press

Equity is goal, not mandate, in California electric car rule

Marin Independent Journal

East San Rafael: Plan to nix lane on Point San Pedro Road is scrapped

San Francisco Chronicle

Solano County bridge gets ‘stuck in up position,’ reopening time unknown

Forbes

Will Transit Agencies Fight Or Yield To The Self-Driving Revolution?

San Francisco Chronicle

The latest S.F. housing failure: Thousands of units delayed for a study that never happened

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. affordable housing fight: Judge to rule on whether one of two dueling measures can stay on the ballot

Mercury News

Could state bills mean new housing at Bay Area shopping malls?

San Francisco Chronicle

California lawmakers just voted to make it easier to add housing. Will Bay Area cities build?

Sonoma Index-Tribune

Public Comment Period on draft Housing Element ends on Sept. 7

San Francisco Business Journal

It's official: Twitter listing Oakland office space for sublease

NBC News

Job Vacancies Rose in July, Dashing Fed Hopes for Cooling

San Francisco Examiner

Experts sound the alarm on algae bloom

East Bay Times

Extreme heat wave expected to hit Bay Area over Labor Day weekend

Marin Independent Journal

Marin bans sale of tropical milkweed to protect monarch butterflies

Next City

10 Years Later, San Francisco Remains The Only Agency To Allow Universal All-Door Boarding

San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara wants residents to ditch their cars

Mercury News

California needs to speed up removal of ‘stinky diesel and gasoline trucks’: Roadshow

Press Democrat

As Santa Rosa study finds thousands of downtown parking spaces go unused, housing advocates see opportunity

Petaluma Argus-Courier

County’s board of supervisors OKs funding for Penngrove traffic study

San Francisco Examiner

Waymo withholds data on autonomous vehicle taxi service in San Francisco

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area officials to build model of Golden Gate Bridge suicide net to practice rescue operations

San Mateo Daily Journal

Assemblyman Phil Ting, D-San Francisco, bill would decriminalize jaywalking

New York Times

This Remote Mine Could Foretell the U.S. Electric Car Industry’s Future

Axios

Central Subway sees "excellent progress"

San Francisco Standard

San Francisco, Birthplace of Ride-Hailing, Becomes the Center of Its Decline

Fairfield Daily Republic

Middle Green Valley developers move forward on project

San Francisco Business Journal

CEQA lawsuits challenged nearly 48,000 homes in California in 2020, study finds

KSRO

Sonoma Can Add More Housing Units

NBC Bay Area

Small Businesses Feel the Pinch From Slowing Housing Market

Business Insider

I work an extra job because childcare costs more than my salary. It's either that or give up my career.

San Francisco Chronicle

A heat wave is on tap for the Bay Area. How hot will it get this week?

Knee Deep Times

Mapping Those Most At Risk

Knee Deep Times

Valley Cities Beat Back the Heat

East Bay Times

The Bay Area was California’s transit mecca. Now car-crazy L.A. has more train and bus riders.

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