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Press Democrat

Napa street closures, extended bus service hours set for BottleRock Napa Valley 2026

Mercury News

Real estate investors wheel and deal to buy South Bay mobile home parks

Mercury News

Bay Area, California both lose jobs in April, South Bay is bright spot

Cal Matters

After AI layoffs, Newsom orders state government to find ways to ease the pain

San Mateo Daily Journal

Downtown San Mateo ‘thriving’

Mercury News

AI cameras scan San Francisco Bay to help protect whales from deadly ship strikes

Gilroy Dispatch

Research says local mountain lions are under threat

Local News Matters

Angel Island Immigration Station named among America’s Most Endangered Historic Places

San Francisco Chronicle

A coastal eddy could disrupt San Francisco’s fog pattern over Memorial Day weekend

San Francisco Examiner

SFMTA project aims to improve busy crosstown Muni route

San Mateo Daily Journal

San Mateo County transit leaders weigh sales tax investment allocations

Richmondside

Richmond green-lights improvements to one street. Some say it’s the wrong one

Mercury News

Waymo rolls its driverless car service deeper into the South Bay

Associated Press

Memorial Day: Higher fuel prices have some Americans scaling back their travel plans

Politico

How California’s Next Governor Would Tackle Rent, Insurance and Housing Costs

San Francisco Chronicle

House passes biggest housing bill in decades — but backs off on corporate landlords

Mercury News

One force sets the Bay Area’s homelessness crisis apart: rent

Mercury News

The Bay Area’s homelessness numbers are imperfect. They’re also essential

San Francisco Chronicle

Affordable homes project in San Jose gets boost from real estate deal

San Francisco Chronicle

One of California’s largest insurers will hike rates nearly 30% this fall

San Francisco Standard

Janis Joplin and The Grateful Dead’s former Marin rock studio is on the market for $4.4M

Mercury News

New San Jose power hub could help fuel city’s AI, data center ambitions

Berkeleyside

Berkeley’s budget plan includes ‘really tough’ cuts, but City Council signals support

Richmondside

Richmond port wins $11M grant to help fix decrepit berth at Point Potrero terminal

San Francisco Chronicle

Intuit cuts 17% of workforce after $8.6 billion quarter

NBC Bay Area

California fishermen turn to new 'pop-up' gear to save whales

Local News Matters

Marin County hires first chief climate officer to lead adaptation and resilience efforts

San Francisco Examiner

SF’s park system once again among nation’s best, new report finds

Associated Press

Plastic bags don’t go in the recycling bin. What should you do instead?

San Francisco Chronicle

Memorial Day weekend forecast: What to expect across California

Contra Costa Herald

Move Bay Area East Bay Summit May 29

Richmond Standard

BART hits highest on-time rate since 2014 as ridership climbs 15 percent

KRON

BTS fans party on Caltrain on way to final Stanford Stadium show

San Mateo Daily Journal

South City advances transit improvements in four communities

San Francisco Chronicle

California’s latest transit dream: A bus from S.F. to L.A. that could hit 140 mph

Petaluma Argus-Courier

Locals renew effort to restore Petaluma’s downtown trestle

Fairfield Daily Republic

SolTrans buses parked for Memorial Day

Local News Matters

SF leaders warn affordable housing supply is running out, push to double Housing Trust Fund

San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. plans huge expansion of affordable housing fund amid push to ease building rules

San Mateo Daily Journal

San Mateo County scoping housing ballot measure

Marin Independent Journal

Housing projects near San Quentin face more complications

SF Gate

Safeway expands scope of SF store redevelopment in latest plans

KQED

Homelessness Is Down in Alameda County. Can It Maintain That Progress?

San Francisco Standard

Meta employees reel from layoffs as company focuses on AI

Mercury News

Tech layoffs top 5,000 in Bay Area this year after LinkedIn announces cuts

Politico

‘The whole system has to be reimagined’ — Newsom calls for rethinking economy amid AI boom

Mercury News

How San Jose landed a PWHL expansion team, and how the Sharks were involved

KQED

San José Is Getting a Professional Women's Hockey Team

Wall Street Journal

Huge, Hungry Whales Are San Francisco’s Latest Traffic Headache

San Francisco Examiner

SF punts on proposed smoking ban at bars’ outdoor patios

Local News Matters

AC Transit ridership rises for third straight month, first time since pandemic

KPIX

BART rolling out quicker fare gates to cut down on fare evasion

KPIX

Video: BART rolling out quicker fare gates to cut down on fare evasion

San Francisco Chronicle

Clipper glitch snarls BART fare payments during morning commute

The Oaklandside

Oaklanders are flocking to hybrids and buses. Are gas prices driving a shift?

SFMTA

Podcast: What's Your Bike Story?

Berkeleyside

Berkeley could extend parking meter hours, hike cost of tickets and permits

San Francisco Chronicle

Rents are surging in S.F. Here’s where increases are the highest

Mercury News

Berkeley is requiring home sellers to make green upgrades as a condition of sale

San Jose Spotlight

Palo Alto leaders approve 183-apartment complex

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