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Washington Post

Bernie Sanders lays out an ambitious plan on affordable housing

KQED

What Passed? What Didn't? Catch Up With the California Legislature as Session Ends

San Diego Union Tribune

‘Flight shaming’ could help unleash billions in airline cash to protect the Amazon and other tropical forests

San Francisco Chronicle

FAA safety report reveals cases of pilots mixing up SFO runways 10L and 01L

San Francisco Chronicle

Uber driver sues over employment status, citing California’s AB5 bill

Mercury News

Bye, bye toll booths on Bay Area bridges: Roadshow

San Francisco Examiner

SF lawmaker proposes car-free Tenderloin streets

San Francisco Examiner

BART operators warn Fleet of the Future could trap passengers during fires, emergencies

KQED

BART Train Operators Sound Alarm About Locked Doors on New Cars

San Francisco Chronicle

SFO runway construction halfway done — delays should ease

San Francisco Chronicle

BART board approves $227 million for new HQ in downtown Oakland

Local News Matters

Caltrain’s Weekday Ridership Falls Slightly In Annual Count

San Francisco Chronicle

Mission Bay comes of age

Press Democrat

Neighbors raise parking, traffic concerns at public meeting on new SRJC housing

Berkeleyside

Number of people living in cars, RVs and tents increases in Berkeley

Sacramento Bee

Sacramento’s rent control law goes into effect today. What renters, landlords need to know

San Francisco Chronicle

Heat wave expected to peak Friday, and then rain enters the forecast

San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco’s Central Subway hits huge delay — won’t open until 2021

San Francisco Examiner

Central Subway to debut in 2021, nearly three years later than planned

San Francisco Chronicle

SFO flights rerouted to nearby airports as delays, cancellations continue

San Francisco Chronicle

Uber: We’ll fight in court to keep drivers as independent contractors

San Francisco Chronicle

California lawmakers kill plan to triple electric-vehicle rebates

Mercury News

I understand why drivers ignore school bus signs’: Roadshow

Fairfield Daily Republic

Basics of $100B Faster Bay Area concepts, funding presented to STA

San Francisco Chronicle

Berkeley cyclists cry foul over hefty fines for rolling through stop signs

San Francisco Chronicle

California lawmakers approve bill to cap rent increases

Sacramento Bee

California moves to protect tenants by limiting rent increases and evictions

Cal Matters

Big rent hikes are about to be illegal in California. Here’s what you should know

San Francisco Chronicle

Take a look at the cheapest house in San Francisco right now (the price just dropped!)

Marin Independent Journal

Supervisors boost Marin City clinic’s housing plan

Marin Independent Journal

San Anselmo aims to shield 26 parcels from housing

Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: San Rafael takes steps to increase housing

Los Angeles Times

California lawmakers move to reinstate, revamp local affordable housing program

Mercury News

West Coast whale entanglements reduced by half this season, but reason why is debated

San Francisco Examiner

Costs soar for shoreline protections as SFO plans for higher sea-level rise

San Francisco Chronicle

A heat wave is here: How hot is it going to get?

Mercury News

What you need to know about delays at SFO — and how to possibly avoid them

Bay Crossings

Flying robo-taxis eyed for Bay Area commuters

San Francisco Chronicle

Where’s the traffic? SF Giants game, Chase Center concert pass first big traffic test

Mercury News

Bay Area super-commuting growing: Here’s where it’s the worst

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Not another transportation sales tax: Roadshow

Marin Independent Journal

Marin Transit mulls free bus rides for some low-income riders

San Francisco Examiner

Muni diverts Bayview buses to supplement Chase Center concert shuttles

San Francisco Chronicle

Two encampments being cleared in Oakland, Berkeley over advocates’ objections

San Francisco Chronicle

SF may begin building ‘safe’ parking lot for homeless living out of vehicles

San Francisco Examiner

SF to open safe parking site for RV dwellers by November

Mercury News

AB 1482: California Senate advances statewide cap on rent hikes

Mercury News

East Oakland tenants face devastating rent hike

Mercury News

Tenants forced out as East Bay apartments become low income

Mercury News

Fremont council chooses homeless navigation center location

Napa Valley Register

Napa County Open Space District opposes housing; wants all of Skyline Park preserved

Capital Radio

Some California Housing Markets More At Risk Should Recession Hit

San Francisco Chronicle

‘Blob’ of warm Pacific water is back — could be trouble for marine life and weather

Mercury News

California considering toughest plastic pollution laws in United States

San Francisco Chronicle

‘A massive mess’: SFO runway construction delays mount despite reduced flights

San Francisco Examiner

Hundreds of flights delayed Monday at SFO during runway construction

San Francisco Examiner

No traffic, no problems: Chase Center’s transit push strikes sweet note for Metallica concert

San Francisco Chronicle

SF Giants game, Dave Matthews Band concert expected to blow up traffic

San Francisco Chronicle

BART officials put an end to those modified fare gates at Fruitvale

Mercury News

BART tracks near Hwy 24 to be open during Fleet Week

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