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Governing

How Much Cheaper Is Transit Than Driving?

KALW

Question of the Bay: How should public transit be funded?

The Oaklandside

AC Transit union approves deal with agency for higher wages, on-call pay, new safety gear

Press Democrat

Two more busy Napa intersections will be monitored by automatic red-light cameras

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. rents finally dipped in October. They’re still up 24% from last year

Mercury News

Apartment complex eyed on site of former Century 24 domed movie theater in San Jose

Marin Independent Journal

Bolinas affordable housing project goes ‘very wrong’ for owners

Mercury News

The 15 markets where home sellers are cutting prices the fastest

Vallejo Times-Herald

Solano County planners set to discuss rezone on California Forever land

San Francisco Chronicle

The Transamerica Pyramid is trying something new: A holiday market for San Francisco

Associated Press

US job postings jumped sharply in September, a sign hiring could pick up

San Francisco Chronicle

Sneaker waves, rip currents threaten Bay Area coast through Tuesday evening

Marin Independent Journal

River otter sighting south of Golden Gate suggests rebound

San Francisco Standard

‘A window into the future’: Marin flooding has scientists in butt-clench mode

San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Bridge closure could snarl traffic. Here’s when

San Francisco Chronicle

Valkyries S.F. championship parade: See the route map, street closures and traffic impacts

Marin Independent Journal

Marin agency seeks $14M to support transportation projects

San Francisco Chronicle

SFO and OAK airports are at risk of El Niño floods. Here’s how they’re preparing

San Francisco Chronicle

Has the Great Highway closure made traffic worse? New data offers a surprising answer

Local News Matters

Newsom orders coastal highway protections, eases environmental rules ahead of El Niño

Mercury News

Cheaper manufactured homes could be having a moment, if only states can catch up

San Francisco Chronicle

Lurie is asking S.F. voters for more affordable housing funding. But can he bring down costs?

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael nonprofit expands affordable housing portfolio

Mercury News

Apple bumps Nvidia as world’s most valuable company amid markets’ AI wakeup call

Mercury News

Which political party is better for your pocketbook?

San Francisco Examiner

Average Lyft driver to get less than $800 in wage-theft settlement

KPIX

California commercial Dungeness crab season delayed until January 2027

San Mateo Daily Journal

South San Francisco Daxbot robots map sidewalks for ADA review

San Francisco Chronicle

The head of California high-speed rail has stepped down. What’s next for the troubled project?

New York Times

New York Bought an Electric Ferry. The City Can’t Charge It.

San Francisco Chronicle

Safeway Marina developer accuses opponents of ‘weaponizing’ civil rights law

San Francisco Chronicle

These Bay Area counties have the highest income inequality in the state

San Francisco Chronicle

Sutter promised a $1 billion new hospital in the East Bay. Now, it’s pulling the plug

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F.’s castle-like restaurant with ‘breathtaking’ views is finally back. Here’s a first look inside

Cal Matters

Has the Trump administration doomed Newsom’s water plan?

San Francisco Chronicle

Ocean Beach flooding might hit S.F.’s Great Highway this winter amid El Niño

San Francisco Chronicle

This Bay Area city has plenty of jobs but no real downtown. BART could help change that

Officials reimagine Dumbarton rail line: SamTrans proposing new busline, dedicated busway, paved road for pedestrians, cyclists between East Palo Alto and Redwood City

Marin Independent Journal

Report details Larkspur ferry terminal expansion options

Local News Matters

Redwood Highway Frontage Road reopens after flooding

San Francisco Chronicle

This California county has the highest electric-vehicle ownership rate in the U.S.

San Mateo Daily Journal

San Mateo County cities back e-bike age restriction pilot law

San Francisco Chronicle

Emperor Norton’s name on the Bay Bridge? After an 80-year campaign, will 2027 be the year?

Cal Matters

Head of California high-speed rail agency resigns amid travel expenses scandal

Mercury News

In the Bay Area, even parenthood can feel out of reach

Berkeleyside

Ashby BART housing: Berkeley advances 174-unit affordable project

The Oaklandside

Affordable housing rising on long-vacant Eastmont lot

San Jose Spotlight

San Jose school district considers two options for worker housing

Mercury News

Balcony solar is coming to California. Can renters actually use it?

Mercury News

Gov. Newsom touts 13% drop in California unsheltered homeless since 2024

San Jose Spotlight

San Jose approves new union contract, but holdout remains

San Francisco Standard

Can this small NYC firm actually buy and revive SF’s dead mall?

Associated Press

US economy grows at brisk 3.4% pace in third quarter on strong consumer spending and AI investment

Vallejo Times-Herald

New Costco location set to open in Vallejo

Los Angeles Times

As plastic law goes into effect, industry sets the numbers

San Francisco Chronicle

‘Billion-dollar problem’: Marin’s most populous city is already planning El Niño evacuations

Local News Matters

Preparing for the inevitable: The bridge flooding downtown San Anselmo for decades

San Francisco Chronicle

Humboldt County may abandon repairs and let a coastal road disappear

San Francisco Chronicle

America waged war on drunk driving. Now, a new epidemic is taking hold

KTVU

The Bay Area's Regional Transit Measure: what's at stake

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