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San Francisco Chronicle

A former racetrack was a model of Bay Area development. 20 years later, it has 1,100 homes

Berkeleyside

Berkeley City Council approves housing developments that sidestep labor standards

Mercury News

Homes might sprout on South Bay site of closed Fry’s Electronics store

Mercury News

West Valley nonprofit receives $200,000 federal grant for roaming services van

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F.’s iconic Transamerica Pyramid to be sold — for the second time in six years, report says

San Francisco Chronicle

Transamerica Pyramid sale could be turning point for S.F. real estate

Mercury News

Bay Area tech workers continue to lose jobs, but recovery may be in view

San Francisco Chronicle

A fourth major California wine company announces layoffs this year

Tiburon Ark

Town Hall, library could combine as joint hub for residents in emergencies

Knee Deep Times

Building Sustainably with Mass Timber

Knee Deep Times

Tools Tweak Beaver Dams

San Francisco Chronicle

BART found a fix for the problem that caused 34,000 delays in a year

San Francisco Chronicle

Here’s what led BART to close the Transbay Tube for hours

Smart Cities

California lends $590M to keep Bay Area transit running

Local News Matters

New app lets users report potholes, other nuisance in unincorporated Marin County

Local News Matters

Over $12M in federal funding headed to SF for housing, transit and safety projects

Islands

America's 5 Cities With The Most Confusing Public Transportation Systems, According To Visitors

Pacific Sun

Celebrating Tenacity: Canal Tenant Union Stood Firm for Years Until Landlord Yielded

Cal Matters

1 in 10 Cal State students face homelessness. This emergency housing program helps

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. closer to delaying controversial $300K sprinkler mandate for high-rise condos

Local News Matters

Housing tops priorities for Marin County budget amid federal, state uncertainties

Berkeleyside

Developers have found way to bypass Berkeley’s labor standards for housing construction

San Francisco Examiner

Labor groups, state take first steps toward unionizing Uber, Lyft drivers

San Francisco Chronicle

Kaiser nurses end historic strike, return to work Tuesday

Mercury News

Before-and-after: See how huge snow storms transformed the Sierra Nevada in just a few days

Knee Deep Times

The Gray-Green Alchemy of Baycrete

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area refinery to pay one of the largest penalties ever issued by regional air regulators

Mercury News

Bay Area transit agencies and riders face uncertain future if tax measure fails in November

San Francisco Standard

BART and Muni have a scheme to save themselves

San Mateo Daily Journal

SamTrans weighs spending on sales tax funds

San Francisco Chronicle

There’s been a huge surge in S.F. traffic tickets — and police aren’t the reason

San Francisco Examiner

Park opponents look to set Great Highway on road to November ballot

Marin Independent Journal

Marin cyclists revive push for Alto Tunnel restoration

Local News Matters

Bay Bridge artistic light installation coming back with ‘grand lighting’ event in March

Fresno Bee

High-Speed Rail board OKs up to $537M increase for Central Valley, Fresno-area construction

Impact Alpha

Building regional engines for affordable housing in California

San Francisco Chronicle

Boston is turning empty office buildings into 1,500 homes. Why can’t San Francisco?

San Francisco Chronicle

Why the math on inheriting a home in California has totally changed in past years

San Francisco Standard

Oakland’s recovery in 11 simple charts

San Francisco Chronicle

Could the California ‘billionaire tax’ really devastate Silicon Valley? We look at the case

Mercury News

Bay Area tech workers continue to lose jobs, but recovery may be in view

Vallejo Times-Herald

Jelly Belly plans Fairfield layoffs

Knee Deep Times

Hardscapes That Filter Rain

Associated Press

Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits

Sonoma Magazine

Sonoma Coast Named Best Place in the US for Whale Watching

San Francisco Chronicle

Newsom approves $590 million loan for struggling transit agencies

KTVU

California approves $590M loan for BART, Muni, Caltrain, AC Transit

KRON

Newsom signs $590 million loan to help Bay Area transit

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Bridge lights to return next month after nearly 3 years of darkness

Richmond Standard

San Pablo bus stops transforming into environmental info hubs

The Oaklandside

Expansion of Oakland’s East Bay Greenway to break ground later this year

Marin Independent Journal

Novato considers funding street safety projects through Measure M

San Francisco Chronicle

Luxury housing was planned for this S.F. campus. The city’s ‘Family Zoning’ plan scrapped it

Napa Valley Register

Yountville workforce housing plan debated, costs projected to start at $25 million

Mercury News

A proposal to exempt homeowners ages 60 and older from property taxes could cost local governments billions

San Francisco Chronicle

Supreme Court blocks Trump’s tariffs in rare rebuke. Here’s what it means for California

San Francisco Chronicle

Here’s how much tariffs are costing Californians, according to experts

Associated Press

Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda

San Francisco Chronicle

California’s cost of living is still the highest in the country. One expense is starting to stand out

San Francisco Standard

AI writes the code now. What’s left for software engineers?

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