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Fairfield Daily Republic

Update: Suisun council says yes to reimbursement agreement with California Forever

Knee Deep Times

The Path to a Just Transition for Benicia’s Refinery Workers

Mercury News

Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty

Press Democrat

New funding district could reshape downtown Santa Rosa. Here’s how

Knee Deep Times

New Metrics on Hybrid Gray-Green Levees

Knee Deep Times

Ecologist Finds Art in Restoring Levees

NBC Bay Area

Festival challenges students to create films about environmental solutions

KQED

California Lawmakers' Plan Would Help Bay Area Transit Avoid Fiscal Disaster — for Now

San Francisco Standard

SF’s most beloved Muni driver is switching lines

KGO-TV

Oakland moves forward with plan for speed cameras as part of pilot program

Gilroy Dispatch

All four lanes of new Highway 156 corridor open June 13

Government Technology

Public Transit Agencies Continue to Lag in Cybersecurity Prep

Mercury News

Caltrain contractor sentenced to 60 days in jail for building secret apartments in train stations

Local News Matters

‘Full steam ahead!’: SMART making tracks to Healdsburg, lines up funding for next station

Local News Matters

SMCTA’s $187.1M budget places emphasis on pedestrians and cyclists, transit connectivity

San Francisco Examiner

Tenderloin group warns of lost services due to federal, local budgets

Cal Matters

California lawmakers going big on pro-development bills — not so much on renter protection

Mercury News

Where are Californians getting the biggest pay raises?

NBC Bay Area

Warm winter allows pests to thrive

KPIX

"Forever chemicals" found in fish caught in San Francisco Bay, report warns

Richmond Standard

Air District, Chevron Richmond set new benchmark with air monitoring upgrades

San Francisco Chronicle

Silicon Valley BART extension seeks new tunneling contractor in yet another setback

Mercury News

VTA recommends dropping controversial tunnel contract for San Jose BART extension over cost

San Jose Spotlight

San Jose BART extension faces nearly 2-year delay

KQED

VTA Officials Want to Ditch Contractor on South Bay BART Extension

Petaluma Argus-Courier

‘Keeps on chugging north’: SMART in line for state award to extend service to Healdsburg

Railway Age

Transit Briefs: SMART

Trains

California lawmakers announce deal on transit funding

Marin Independent Journal

Marin Transit to test same-day paratransit service

Richmond Standard

Flashing beacons to be installed at four Carlson Blvd. intersections

San Francisco Chronicle

Waymo to limit service in parts of San Francisco ahead of anti-ICE protests

San Francisco Chronicle

Burning Waymos have become a symbol in California ICE protests — but why?

Politico

California Forever offers to purchase small-town properties as part of annexation deal

Mercury News

Antioch receives national grant for jobs program

San Francisco Chronicle

Entertainment complex to land in this S.F. waterfront neighborhood

Mercury News

Solar bankruptcies show US clean energy industry is teetering on the brink

SF Gate

Bay Area transit agency predicts at least $10B price tag to replace historic bridge

San Mateo Daily Journal

Transit leaders weigh regional versus county measure

San Mateo Daily Journal

San Mateo transit projects progress, but uncertainty lingers

San Mateo Daily Journal

Transportation Authority Board approves $187.1M budget

Fairfield Daily Republic

STA to discuss support for I-80 toll lane pilot program

San Francisco Examiner

Paying for parking on your phone in SF to become more expensive

Press Democrat

ACLU sues Sonoma County over use of drone surveillance for code enforcement

Local News Matters

California Forever makes pitch to purchase Suisun City land ahead of annexation talks

Vacaville Reporter

Suisun to discuss California Forever agreement

Mercury News

Bay Area hit hard by federal job cuts

San Francisco Chronicle

3.4 earthquake jolts Bay Area

Marin Independent Journal

Exploring the Farallon Islands’ wildlife haven

Mercury News

They eat everything’: Wild pigs increase around the Bay Area, causing headaches for homeowners, parks and water agencies

Local News Matters

Bay Area Air District sending $4 million to communities needing filtration systems

SF Gate

First SFO fee hits before even arriving at the airport

Mass Transit

SamTrans Board adopts FY26 and FY27 budgets

Marin Independent Journal

Caltrans revises Tiburon Boulevard makeover

San Francisco Standard

The latest outrage on the Great Highway: A new skate park

San Jose Spotlight

Philbrick: Preparing local transit for the Super Bowl and World Cup

Smart Cities

5 takeaways from Trump’s proposed 2026 budget for rail and public transit

Mercury News

Big South Bay office building is bought, deal shows huge price plunge

Mercury News

California wages jumped 6.5% last year, 5th biggest raises in US

Mercury News

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee’s new staff may receive $1.7 million pay raise amid city’s budget woes

Cal Matters

Should polluters pay? California’s climate ‘superfund’ plan may have stalled

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